Susan wanted to know if aerobic exercise caused more weight loss than just walking

Susan had her experimental group do aerobic exercise for 20 minutes, 4 days a week. She weighed each subject before the experiment started and again 3 months into the experiment. The independent variable in her experimental research was _____
a) the subject's weight.
b) the exercise.
c) the amount of time the subject exercised.
d) the change in subject's weight at 3 months.


Answer: b

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