January 2017 Chemistry Regents #78-79

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The hydrangea is a flowering plant. The color of the flowers it produces can change depending on the pH value of the soil in which the plant grows. Adding aluminum sulfate makes the soil more acidic and adding calcium hydroxide makes the soil more basic. A student performed an experiment by varying soil pH and recording the color of the flowers. The following table summarizes the results of the experiment.

78 Identify the independent variable in this experiment. [1]

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soil pH

79 Hydrangea plants can be grown in soil that turns litmus red. What color are the flowers of the plants grown in this soil? [1]

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Blue
  

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