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Trayvon wants to find out if tomato plants produce more tomatoes when they are fertilized. He grows 5 plants with fertilizer and 10 plants without fertilizer, and plans to compare the results. Which is the most appropriate quantity to measure for each group of plants

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Answer:

The most appropriate quantity to measure for each group is the ; Independent variables ( quantity ) and dependent variables ( quantity

Explanation:

In this kind of experiment the most appropriate quantity to measure for each group is the ; Independent variables ( quantity ) and dependent variables ( quantity

for plants with fertilizer

Independent variable/ quantity ; quantity of fertilizer applied and other controlled quantity like amount of sun and water

Dependent variable ; Number of tomatoes produced by plant

For plants without fertilizer

Independent variable/quantity ; Absence of fertilizer and other controlled quantity like the amount of sun and water

Dependent variable ; Number of tomatoes produced by plant

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