Identify the possible variables (continuous,discrete, independent, dependent) present in each scenario.

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Identify the possible variables (continuous,discrete, independent, dependent) present in each scenario.

 

Scenario
One chicken is injected with a
growth hormone while another
chicken is not injected. Both
chickens are weighed after a year.
A bug repellant is sprayed on one
arm the other arm is not sprayed.
The number of bug bites is
recorded after 2 hours.
Javier sleeps 9 hours the night
before his science exam. His twin
S
sister has the same exam and
sleeps 6 hours the night before the
test. Afterwards, they compare
their scores.
Group A exercises for a month.
Group B does not exercise. They
measure the amount of weight they
gained.
One math class studies for an
assessment while the math class
next door does not. The scores of
the two classes are compared.
One plant is given sunlight every
day. Another plant is not given any
sunlight. After 3 weeks, we
measure how tall the plant is.
One plant is given sunlight for 12
hours a day. Another plant is not
given any sunlight. After 3 weeks,
we compare how green each plant
looks.
Transcribed Image Text:Scenario One chicken is injected with a growth hormone while another chicken is not injected. Both chickens are weighed after a year. A bug repellant is sprayed on one arm the other arm is not sprayed. The number of bug bites is recorded after 2 hours. Javier sleeps 9 hours the night before his science exam. His twin S sister has the same exam and sleeps 6 hours the night before the test. Afterwards, they compare their scores. Group A exercises for a month. Group B does not exercise. They measure the amount of weight they gained. One math class studies for an assessment while the math class next door does not. The scores of the two classes are compared. One plant is given sunlight every day. Another plant is not given any sunlight. After 3 weeks, we measure how tall the plant is. One plant is given sunlight for 12 hours a day. Another plant is not given any sunlight. After 3 weeks, we compare how green each plant looks.
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