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Observational Studies and Experiments — Quiz

Question 1 • Statistics and Probability

Which statement is a correct interpretation of these methods?

Answer
A
Method A is an experiment because it compares many brands of sunscreen, while method B is an observational study.
B
Both methods are observational studies because neither method attempts to influence responses.
C
Method B is an experiment because it randomly assigns volunteers a sunscreen, while method A is an observational study.
D
Both methods are experiments because sun exposure is assessed in both methods.
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