Peer Review Is Essential to the Scientific Process Because

question 57

Multiple Choice

Peer review is essential to the scientific process because

• A) it ensures that the findings from experimentation are modified prior to publication
• B) the process immediately validates any hypotheses tested in the experiments
• C) the process can lead to improvements in articles prior to being published
• D) it is the primary means for informing other scientists about new information in the field
• E) it tests hypotheses proposed by investigators

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