Question

Directions: Identify the type of variable for each.

1. Vaccinated? ___ YES ___ NO
2. In an experiment where you test the effect of fertilizer to plant growth, the fertilizer is the __________ variable.
3. In the plant experiment above, the plant growth is the _________ variable.
4. At work, I feel mentally exhausted ____ SA ____A ____D _____SD
5. 273.2 Kelvin
6. 120 IQ
7. I am likely to leave my job or actively start looking for a new job in the next six months ___SA ___A ____D _____SD
8. 100 degree celcius
9. In an experiment to find the effects of exercise to weight gain, you found that one participant has secretly been having midnight snacks. The midnight snack is called a __________ variable.
10. Designation: _____ Manager ______ Supervisor ______ Team Leader

Answer 1

1. Vaccinated? - Categorical (Nominal) Variable
2. In an experiment where you test the effect of fertilizer to plant growth, the fertilizer is the Independent Variable.
3. In the plant experiment above, the plant growth is the Dependent Variable.
4. At work, I feel mentally exhausted - Ordinal Variable
5. 273.2 Kelvin - Continuous Variable
6. 120 IQ - Continuous Variable
7. I am likely to leave my job or actively start looking for a new job in the next six months - Ordinal Variable
8. 100 degrees Celsius - Continuous Variable
9. In an experiment to find the effects of exercise on weight gain, you found that one participant has secretly been having midnight snacks. The midnight snack is called a Confounding Variable.
10. Designation: - Categorical (Nominal) Variable