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What is manipulated variables and responding variables?

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Manipulated variables: what you change in the experiment on purpose. Can be one thing. Ex: The color of the Popsicle.

Responding variables: The thing that changes because of the manipulated variable. What changed because you changed something.
Ex: The rate of speed at which the Popsicles melt.

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