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Question 1.1

Peer review is _______________.

A.

a method for measuring the amount of ozone in the atmosphere

B.

a panel of editors who proofread the report after it is accepted for publication

C.

a measure of how well the report is received by the general public

D.

the process a scientist undergoes to analyze the results of the experiment

E.

a process by which a group of scientists in the field evaluate the report and determine if it is of high enough quality to publish in a journal

Question 1.2

The group in an experimental study that is manipulated somehow such that it differs from the control group in only one way is the _________.

A.

placebo group

B.

validation group

C.

confirmation group

D.

independent group

E.

test group

Question 1.3

A/an --------theoreticalexperimentalanecdotalobservationalrandomized experiment collects data in the real world without manipulating the subject of study.