If a Group of Farmers Who Grow Oranges Helps Fund

question 78

Multiple Choice

If a group of farmers who grow oranges helps fund a university-based research project to determine the amount of vitamin C contained in fresh vs frozen orange juice, it is appropriate to _____

• A)determine if the funding group influenced the research findings
• B)discount the research as being biased
• C)trust the findings since the research was university based
• D)discount the research because it was not government funded

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