Question

The height of a tree increases as time passes. Your friend says that time is the dependent variable because size depends on time. Is your friend correct?

Answer 1

Given that the height of a tree increases as time passes.

Your friend says that is dependent because size deemds on time.

Leet's determine if your friend is correct.

Here, since the height of a tree increases as time passes, the height of the tree depends on the time.

Hence, size is the dependent variable while time is the independent variable.

Therefore, your friend is NOT correct.

ANSWER:

No, your friend is NOT correct.