Control Independent Variable Dependent Variable

Variable Quiz Word Bank: Control Independent Variable Dependent Variable A. Mr. Rose thinks that a special drink will increase the smarts of 6th graders. He created two groups of 50 students each and assigned each group the same task (In this case they are supposed to create foldables). Group A was given the special drink while they work. Group B is not given the special drink. After an hour, Mr. Rose counts the foldables each group has made. Group A made 225 foldables, and Group B made 550 foldables.

1. ______Group A is the __?__

2. ______Group B is the __?__

3. ______The number of foldables made is the __?__

B. Two groups of students were tested to compare their speed working math problems. Each group was given the same problems. One group Group (A) used calculators, the other group Group (B) didn’t use calculators. When they were finish Group (A) completed 18 math problems and Group (B) completed 9 math problems.

4. ______The group that didn’t use calculators is the __?__

5. ______The group that DID use calculators is the __?__

6. ______The number of math problems completed is the __?__