Refer to the Figure

question 16

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure.
The figure shows three types of experimental setups: laboratory, small-scale field study, and large-scale field study. In which of the following cases would the large-scale field study be the most appropriate?

• A) When very detailed, precise measurements are required
• B) When the organisms being studied are small and rare
• C) When events being studied are long-term or cover large geographic areas
• D) When the study is being conducted by environmental scientists rather than ecologists

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