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Rawdah High School Grade V

Name: _________________
Date: __________________

Identifying Variables Worksheet


For the following experiments, define the (IV) independent variable and the (DV) dependent
variables.
• The independent is what the experimenter changes during the experiment.
• The dependent variable is what the experimenter measures.
1. One tank of gold fish is fed the normal amount of food once a day. A second tank is fed
twice a day. A third tank is fed four times a day during a six week study. The fish’s
weight is recorded daily.
IV: ____________________________________________________________________
DV: ____________________________________________________________________

2. Different rose bushes are grown in a greenhouse for two months. The number of
flowers on each bush is counted at the end of the experiment.
IV:
________________________________________________________________________
DV:
________________________________________________________________________

3. Three redwood trees are kept at different humidity levels inside a greenhouse for 12
weeks. The heights of the trees are measured once a week.
IV: _____________________________________________________________________
DV: ____________________________________________________________________

4. You water one sunflower plants with salt water and the other plant with pure water.
After a two-week period, the height is measured of each plant is measured.
IV: ____________________________________________________________________
DV: ___________________________________________________________________

5. Pea plant clones are giving different amounts of water for a three-week period. The first
pea plant receives 400 milliliters a day. The second pea plant receives 200 milliliters a
day. The third pea plant receives 100 milliliters a day. The fourth pea plant does not
receive any extra water. Then, the heights of the pea plants are recorded daily.
IV: _____________________________________________________________________
DV: ____________________________________________________________________
6. You want to test which size of soccer (football) ball is easiest to juggle with your feet.
You test a size 3, size 4 and a size 5 ball. You count the seconds the ball stays in the air
for each of the trials. You allow yourself to use both of your feet, knees, and head to
juggle the ball.
IV: _____________________________________________________________________
DV: ___________________________________________________________________

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