Which variable would be the independent variable ?

when you breathe in, or inhale, your diaphragm contracts (tightens) and moves downward. this increases the space in your chest cavity, into which your lungs expand. the intercostal muscles between your ribs also enlarge the chest cavity. they contract to pull your rib cage both upward and outward when you inhale.

and after water is usually warmed by the sun the water temperature raises and then evaporates .

d we did this already