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A study was conducted to determine if the growth rate of babies differs between babies that are bottle-fed and babies that are breast-fed. In this experiment, growth rate is referred to as the?

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Answer: Dependent variable.

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In the experiment, the growth rate is a dependent variable which is determined by the independent variables(breastfed or bottle-fed) been studied. A dependent variable in a research is the variable that is to be measured, and it depends mainly on the input(independent variables) applied.

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