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Studying smoking and lung cancer through surveys is an example of what?
AA controlled experiment
BAn observational study
CA complete census count
DA random walk model
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. An observational study
Researchers only observe smokers and non-smokers without assigning treatments, so it is observational.
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