EBK BIOLOGY:SCIENCE F/LIFE
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134819167
Author: BELK
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 10LTB
A primary source of scientific results is ___________
- the news media;
- anecdotes from others;
- articles in peer-reviewed journals;
- the Internet;
- all of the above
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