A researcher is interested in the impact of sugar consumption on activity level. She records the amount of sugar consumed by a group of fifth graders and relates it to teacher ratings of the children's activity level. This study is BEST described as:

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This study is best described as correlational because it involves observing and measuring the relationship between two variables (sugar consumption and activity level) without manipulating any of the variables.

A Researcher Is Interested in the Impact of Sugar Consumption