A scientist is testing how caffeine affects people’s sleep. She asks one group of people to drink one can of Coke before bed. She asks a second group of people to drink one cup of water before bed. Over a period of one month, she determines that the Coca Cola drinkers slept 45 minutes less per night than the water drinkers. What is the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?

In trying to determine whether dna or protein is the genetic material, hershey and chase made use of which of the following facts? a) dna contains sulfur, whereas protein does not. b) dna contains phosphorus, whereas protein does not. c) dna contains nitrogen, whereas protein does not. d) dna contains purines, whereas protein includes pyrimidines.

If 360 joules of work are needed to move and create a distance of 4 m what is the weight of the crate

Crinoids, also known as sea lilies, appear to be sea plants but are not plants at all. crinoids are an echinoderm species which uses anchoring structures called holdfasts to attach themselves to the sea floor. crinoids were most abundant in pennsylvania during the mississippian period, which ranged from 375 to 320 million years ago. fossils of the crinoids shows that during most of this time pennsylvania was that provided favorable conditions for crinoid growth. a) glacial terrain b) a dry and sandy plain c) mostly mountain ranges d) covered by warm, shallow seas