What is the independent variable in the series vs parallel circuits practical?

Number of resistors added in series / parallel.

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In a series circuit, what happens to voltage as more resistors are added?

The voltage drops across each resistor adds up to the total voltage.

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In a parallel circuit, what happens to total resistance as more resistors are added?

The total resistance decreases.

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Ammeters must be connected in..

series.

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Voltmeters must be connected in..

parallel.

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