A Researcher Predicted That Talking to Plants Enhances Their Growth

question 53

Multiple Choice

A researcher predicted that talking to plants enhances their growth.She gave 24 plants the same amount of water and sunlight.She talked to 12 of the 24 plants daily for 6 weeks and then measured their growth.In this experiment,which of the following is the dependent variable?

• A)food,water,and sunlight
• B)the plants
• C)talking to the plants
• D)growth of the plants

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