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Types of variables Presentation

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Science and Technology, Grade 10

Types of variables

Independent · Dependent · Controlled

By the end you can

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Tell independent, dependent and controlled variables apart

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Name all three variables of any experiment

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State the rules for handling variables

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Place variables correctly in an equation and on a graph

One experiment
Catapult and paper bullet
STRETCH
Pull the rubber band back 4 cm
LAUNCH
Release the paper bullet
MEASURE
Measure how far it travels
REPEAT
Do it again at 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm

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Presenter notes: Today we sort the things that change in an experiment into three kinds. This is the first thing you need when planning any experiment.