How to know the difference between independent and dependent variables


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What is the difference between independent and dependent variables? (In simple language)

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Remember, the values of both variables may change in an experiment and are recorded. The difference is that the value of the independent variable is controlled by the experimenter, while the value of the dependent variable only changes in response to the independent variable.


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