The fact that the amount of sunlight should vary every day is the missing factor.
It goes without saying that Katherine wants to find out if the time of day a plant is watered impacts its growth. She waters various plant species with the same quantity of water at various intervals throughout the day. The plants receive the same amount of sunshine and are situated in the same spot.
Plants should be watered at various times of the day, an independent variable.
Controlled variable; identical plant species should be used in the experiment
Sunlight intensity is a dependent variable that should fluctuate everyday.
Controlled variable; identical water volume should be used in the experiment
From above we can conclude that missing variable is that the amount of sunlight should change daily.
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