True or False?

When rainfall increases, the water level in the lake goes up. Rainfall is the independent variable in this situation. (4 points)

True
False
Question 2 (4 points)
(07.07)
Diana can earn money for the tickets she sells. Which of the following statements describes the variables in this situation correctly? (4 points)

a
The amount of money earned is the independent variable because it affects the number of tickets sold.

b
The amount of money earned is the dependent variable because it affects the number of tickets sold.

c
The number of tickets sold is the independent variable because it affects the amount of money earned.

d
The number of tickets sold is the dependent variable because it affects the amount of money earned.

Question 3 (4 points)
(07.07)
Calvin's plane is flying at a speed of 600 miles per hour. If y represents the distance the plane has traveled and z represents the time it has spent traveling, which of the following equations shows the relationship between y and z? (4 points)

a
y = 600 + z

b
z = 600 + y

c
z = 600y

d
y = 600z

Question 4 (4 points)
(07.07)
It costs $3.56 to buy a pack of pencils. Which of the following equations shows the amount of money needed, x, to buy k packs of pencils? (4 points)

a
x = 3.56k

b
k = 3.56x

c
x = 3.56 + k

d
k = 3.56 + x

Question 5 (4 points)
(07.07)
Christina built a small hot air balloon and recorded the distance it traveled. The table below shows the vertical distance traveled (v) during the first 4 seconds after starting (s).

Elapsed Time
(seconds) Distance Traveled
(feet)
1 1.2
2 2.4
3 3.6
4 4.8
Which of the following equations represents the relationship between the distance traveled and the elapsed time? (4 points)

a
v = 1.2s

b
s = 1.2v

c
v = 1.2 + s

d
s = 1.2 + v