The following table shows the world population in billions: What is the dependent variable?
A)date
B)population
C)percentage change
D)average growth rate

Question

The following table shows the world population in billions:  What is the dependent variable?
A)date 
B)population 
C)percentage change 
D)average growth rate

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The dependent variable in this table is the population, as it is what is being measured and analyzed. The other options listed (date, percentage change, and average growth rate) are independent variables or calculations based on the population data.

The Following Table Shows the World Population in Billions