Casual watching is very different than observation as used in scientific studies.A major difference is that scientific observation is
A) highly systematic.
B) done over a very long period of time.
C) sometimes biased.
D) None of these.

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Scientific observation is highly systematic, involving careful planning, attention to detail, and consistency in how data is collected and recorded. Casual watching, on the other hand, is often done without any specific goal or plan in mind, and may not involve any kind of rigorous methodology or reliability checks. B and C are not necessarily true for all scientific observations, and D is not a valid option as at least one of the choices must be correct.

Casual Watching Is Very Different Than Observation as Used in Scientific