Pilot Research Refers To

question 5

Multiple Choice

Pilot research refers to:

• A) the guiding hypotheses that lead to a conclusion
• B) applied research concerned with aviation
• C) the outcomes of preliminary research
• D) preliminary research prior to a complete project
• E) the lack of information provided by most research

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Definitions:

Autotrophs

Organisms that can produce their own food from inorganic substances using light (photoautotrophs) or chemical energy (chemoautotrophs).

Nematocysts

Specialized cells in the tentacles of cnidarians (such as jellyfish) that eject a stinging thread to capture prey or provide defense against predators.

Cnidocytes

Stinging cells characteristic of cnidarians.

Cnidocils

Specialized cells found on cnidarians, like jellyfish, that contain a stinging structure used for capturing prey.