Question

Do tomatoes grow fastest under fluorescent, incandescent, or natural light? What is the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE? *

Answer 1

The independent variable is the type of light used for growing the plant.

Explanation:

• An independent variable can be described as the variable that is varied in an experiment.
• The dependent variable is the variable which is affected by the independent variable.
• The controlled variables are the variables which are kept constant in the experiment.
• In the above experiment, the type of light will be the independent variable.