You Are Conducting an Experiment to Determine Which Brand of Fertilizer

question 57

Multiple Choice

You are conducting an experiment to determine which brand of fertilizer results in the greatest amount of fruit production by tomato plants. In this example, the response variable would be the

• A) brand of fertilizer.
• B) unfertilized tomato plants.
• C) fertilized tomato plants.
• D) amount of fruit produced by the tomato plants.
• E) variety of tomato plants.

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Definitions:

Age Of Viability

The stage of fetal development at which the fetus has the capability to survive outside the uterus, typically around 24 weeks of gestation.

Fetus

A developing mammal or human after the embryonic stage and before birth, during which significant growth and development occur.

Pregnant

The state of carrying a developing fetus within the female body.

Prenatal Development

The process of growth and development that occurs from conception to birth.