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Scenario: A botanist explores the effect of daily sunlight on plant growth by measuring the average hours of sunlight (\(x\)) and the resulting height increase in cm (\(y\)).
For this study, identify the role of each variable:
  • "Sunlight Hours per Day" is the:
  • "Height Increase (cm)" is the: