Question

Match each of the following terms with the correct definition. Question 6 options: the variable that is measured as data in an experiment the variables that are held constant in an experiment the variable that is changed by the experimenter a count or measurement recorded during an experiment descriptions or observations during an experiment 1. dependent variable 2. controlled variable 3. qualitative data 4. quantitative data 5. independent variable

Answer 1

The variable that is measured as data in an experiment is 1. the dependent variable.

The variables that are held constant in an experiment are 2. the controlled variables.

The variable that is changed by the experimenter is 5. the independent variable.

A count or measurement recorded during an experiment is 4. quantitative data.

Descriptions or observations during an experiment are 3. qualitative data.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answers are explained below.

Explanation:

The dependent variable is defined as the variable that is measured as data in an experiment.

The controlled variables are held constant in an experiment.

Qualitative data are the descriptions or observations during an experiment.

Quantitative data refers to the count or measurement recorded during an experiment.

The independent variable is changed by the experimenter.