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Looking at the information given in the description, the experiment is testing for the effects of the different salts on the growth of the plants.
This means that the type of salt is the independent variable, or the variable being manipulated and tested.
To ensure fair results, some parts of the experiment would need to be kept the same, which is the control. The only answer choice that makes sense in this instance is A. water.
Answer:
1. light is made up of energy
2. light travels in a straight line
3. the speed of light is exactly 299 792 km per second
4. this is the speed when light is traveling in a vacuum and not obstructed by the atmosphere 5. traveling at the speed of light you could go around the earth seven and a half times in a second
6. light can move super fast super slow and not at all
7. we can use light to weigh Stars
8. we can use light as tweezers
9. bubbles can turn sound into light
10. lasers can make things cold