35. A scientist hypothesizes the temperature at which an alligator's egg is incubated will determine whether the alligator will be male or female. The independent variable is
a. the temperature
b. The gender of the alligator
c. the male alligators
d. the incubator
36. A scientist hypothesizes the temperature at which an alligator's egg is incubated will determine whether the alligator will be male or female. The dependent variable is
a. the incubator
b. the size of the baby alligators
c. the temperature
d. the gender of the baby alligators
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Answer:
35. A. the temperature
In an experiment, the factor that we measure is called the independent variable. Here, temperature of an alligator's egg determines whether the alligator is male or female, so temperature is the independent variable.
36. A or D