Standard Science Primary 6 Interactions

Siti conducted an experiment to see how the type of surface affects the distance a car travels after rolling down a ramp. Which variable must be kept the same for a fair test?

A The height of the ramp
B The material of the surface
C The distance the car travels
D The weight of the surface material
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Step 1: Identify the independent variable (surface type). Step [2-9]: To ensure a fair test, all other factors affecting speed (like potential energy from height) must be constant. Step [2-9]: Ramp height must be kept the same.

Correct answer: The height of the ramp

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