<em>The independent variable in the investigation is the different liquid given to the plants.</em>
<u>The independent variable in an experimental investigation is the variable that is supplied by the researcher which directly affects the main variable being measured during the investigation. In other words, the independent variable is a variable that directly affects the dependent variable.</u>
In this case, the dependent variable would be growth determining factors in plants such as height, biomass, number of leaves, etc. while the independent variable would be the different types of liquid given to the plants.
Determine the number of significant figures in each of the following measurementsA). 11 soccer player B). 0.070020 meter C). 10,800 meters D). 0.010 square meter E). 5.00 cubic meters F). 507