Question

1. consider the following variables: - temperature (°c) - number of ice cream cones sold 6. which of the following statements makes sense? a the number of ice cream cones sold affects the temperature. b the temperature affects the number of ice cream cones sold. b which is the dependent variable and which is the independent variable? a the independent variable is the temperature and the dependent variable is the number of ice cream cones sold. b the independent variable is the number of ice cream cones sold and the dependent variable is temperature. 2 consider the following variables: - revenue from a show - ticket sales

Explanation:

For question 1a: Real-world logic shows warmer temperatures lead to more ice cream sales, not the reverse.
For question 1b: An independent variable affects a dependent variable. Since temperature impacts ice cream sales, temperature is independent and sales are dependent.

Answer:

1a. B. The temperature affects the number of ice cream cones sold.
1b. A. The independent variable is the temperature and the dependent variable is the number of ice cream cones sold.