Which of the following was a dependent variable in this experiment? Hint: An independent variable is a variable whose effect you are investigating. A dependent variable is a variable that you measure. the amount of oxygen in the tanks the species of algae
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- An independent variable is what you change or control in an experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable. - A dependent variable is what you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment. Show more…
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