Answer:
1a. Independent variable: WATER
Dependent variable: HEIGHT
1b. the height of each plant every week
1c. Experimental investigation
Explanation:
The independent variable in an experiment is the variable that is changed or manipulated by the experimenter. In this case, the independent variable is the AMOUNT OF WATER given to each plant.
Dependent variable is the variable that is measured in an experiment. It is the variable that responds to changes made to the independent variable. In this experiment, the dependent variable is HEIGHT.
(1b) In an experiment, the dependent variable is the variable that is recorded. Hence, in this experiment, the HEIGHT of each plant every week is recorded in the chart.
1c) 1c. This investigation is a type of EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION because it involves testing how the independent variable affects the dependent variable.