You are designing a controlled experiment to see if the height of an individual makes a difference in how high they can jump. Your hypothesis is-

If I measure the jumping ability of a group of people of varying heights, then the taller people will jump higher than the shorter people.

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Which is the Dependent variable?

a
height of the people
b
height of the jump(s)
c
time of day
d
frequency of jumping