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A student is measuring plant growth in an experiment. Using the same species of plant, he places one plant in the dark and one in artificial light. He

hypothesizes that, over time, the plant in the artificial light will grow larger than the plant in the dark. What is the dependent variable in this
experiment?
-Artificial light
-Plant growth over time
-Species of plant
-Time in light versus dark

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Answer: Plant growth over time

Step-by-step explanation:

i would say that because its very likely that the growth of the plant will change, the rest of them seem like a independent variable. Have a good day hope i helped.

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