document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=610161>Question 610161</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In each of the examples listed below, one of the variables is independent (x) and of the given variables is dependent (y). Help me determine whether each is a dependent variable or independent variable:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I. DNA of children; DNA of parents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "II. Gas consumption; miles driven<BR>\n" );
document.write( "III. Alcohol consumption; Blood alcohol level<BR>\n" );
document.write( "IV. Average annual snowfall; Geographic location </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #384195 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=384195\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In each of the examples listed below, one of the variables is independent (x) and of the given variables is dependent (y). Help me determine whether each is a dependent variable or independent variable: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I. DNA of children::(dep); DNA of parents:::(indep)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "II. Gas consumption:::(dep); miles driven:::(indep)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "III. Alcohol consumption:::(indep); Blood alcohol level::(dep)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "IV. Average annual snowfall:::(dep); Geographic location:::(indep)<BR>\n" );
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