Question

which phrase best describes the dependent variable in an experiment?
o the variable that is most common
the variable that is measured
the variable that can be seen
the variable that is manipulated

Explanation:

In an experiment, the dependent variable is the one that is affected by the independent variable. It is what is measured to see the outcome of the experiment. The variable that is manipulated is the independent variable. Whether a variable is common or can be seen is not the defining characteristic of a dependent variable.

Answer:

the variable that is measured