Paisley wants to prepare a graph of the rate of growth of a lentil seedling. Which factors would be the independent and dependent variables? A. The height of the lentil seedling would be an independent variable and the length of the leaves the dependent variable. B. The height of the lentil seedling would be an independent variable and the time passed would be the dependent variable. C. The time passed would be an independent variable and the height of the lentil seedling would be the dependent variable.

If these are the missing choices: a. to determine skin temperature, place the back of your hand against the patient's skin.b. determine body temperature by touching the patient's hands and feet.c. skin temperature will tell you very little about this patient's condition or well-being.d. the patient's skin temperature and color will likely be warm and red.my answer is: a. to determine skin temperature, place the back of your hand against the patient's skin. using the back of the hand to check for temperature rather than the palm is more effective because the back of the hand has more nerves that can feel and transmit the temperature than the palm.

The correct answer is:       [c]:   "organisms that are sensitive to changes in temperature would die. "