Atoms Flaschcards

Independent (manipulated) variable

Controlled Variable

Ion

Outermost Energy Level

Energy Levels

Stabilize

Nucleus

Matter

Neutron

Electron

Atom

Proton

Dependent (responding) Variable

The variable that we change in an experiment. The "cause"

The variable that we measure in an experiment (the effect)

The variable that is kept the same during the experiment OTHERWISE they might effect the results