You Perform an Experiment in Which You Take 16 Pots

question 28

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You perform an experiment in which you take 16 pots of strawberry plants and give half of them 1 gram of ammonium nitrate per liter of water and the other half receive only water. Each group is then split in half again, and exposed to either 8 or 16 hours of light each day. You monitor the height of the plants for 4 weeks. You observe that plants grown in ammonium nitrate and 16 hours of light grow taller than no ammonium nitrate and 8 hours of light.
-Which of the following is/are dependent variable(s) in this experiment?

• A) amount of ammonium nitrate and light
• B) amount of carbon dioxide
• C) amount of water
• D) height of the plants
• E) height of the plants and amount of light

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