Which of the Following Is an Example of Observational Research

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of observational research?

• A) removing all of the bee pollinators from a field and watching what happens to the other pollinators
• B) calculating the predicted effect of different species of pollinators
• C) measuring the behavior of different pollinators visiting flowers in a field
• D) adding new flowers to a field and recording the effect on pollinators

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