B. breakfast bar; energy level
An explanatory variable is the one that is controlled by the researcher and is considered as the possible explanation for the variation in the response variable. A response variable is the one over which the researcher does not have any control and it is the one about which the researcher wants to study.
Here, the researcher wants to know how energy levels will change with respect to different breakfast bars. The researcher decides what breakfast bar to be given to the students. Therefore, the explanatory variable is breakfast bar and response variable is energy level.
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