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One variable can make a difference (A Success). For example: When Thomas Edison was inventing the practical incandescent light bulb, he found over 2000 ways to which his experiment failed. By changing just one varible, (The width strand of carbonized filament), he was able to call his invention a success. This took Edison over 1 and half years to achieve. Other examples: * Airplanes * Infared * Television * Atomic Energy * Baby Diapers * Nylon * Brain Surgery

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What do you call an experiment with only one variable?

Well in the case that it does have a variable, even just one, it would still be a variable experiment because that one part of the experiment may still cause a different effect/result when changed!!!


Are variable in an experiment can change True or False?

A variable does and must change, but you can only have one variable, otherwise the experiment becomes biased and unfair


What dose controlled experiment mean?

this is an experiment that only one varible is manipulated at a time


Why does the investigator in an experiment change only one variable?

the investigator only changes one variable in an experiment because they need to see how that one variable reacts. if you wanted to see how the dependent variable changed but changed the independent variable you would not see how the one variable reacts.


What is the purpose of having ONLY one variable in an experiment and all other factors controlled?

it is easier to manipulate when you have several controls and only one variable


What are the variables in a scientific experiment?

There are 3 different variable. The independent variable is what you will be changing in the experiment and there should only be one. The dependent variable is what you will be measuring or observing. The controlled variable is what you will be keeping the same and there can be more than one. There is no limit on how many controlled variables you can have.


Why in a experiment only one variable should be changed?

Changing only one variable in an experiment allows researchers to clearly determine the effect that variable has on the outcome. If multiple variables are changed, it becomes difficult to identify which variable is responsible for the observed results. This helps to ensure that the results are reliable and can be accurately interpreted.


What is an experiment that involves changing one factor and observing its effect on another while keeping all other factors constant?

Controlled experiment. The thing you change is called the independent variable and the constants are the dependent variables. By only changing the independent variable, any results can be attributed to this.


What does it mean to control the variables in an experiment?

Controls are the things you leave the same when you do an experiment. Variables are the things you affect in an experiment to see if it makes a difference. It depends on the experiment how you would "control" the variable.


What is a variable that is change in an experiment?

The dependent variable is the variable that can change in an experiment.


What is an experiment in which only one variable is manipulated variable at a time?

Controlled Experiment :Pcontrolled experiment.


What is the purpose of controlling an experiment is to?

The purpose of controlling an experiment is to ensure that only the independent variable is affecting the dependent variable, thereby isolating the effects of that variable. By minimizing the influence of extraneous factors, researchers can draw more reliable conclusions about the relationship between variables. This helps to enhance the validity and reproducibility of the experiment's results. Ultimately, controlling an experiment leads to a clearer understanding of the underlying processes being studied.