A researcher determines the amount of sugar in each child's diet by interviewing the children's parents.Then the researcher watches the children on a playground to obtain measurements of their level of activity.The researcher hopes to demonstrate that sugar intake is related to activity level.This researcher is using the
A)descriptive research strategy.
B)correlational research strategy.
C)experimental research strategy.
D)scientific research strategy.

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The researcher is collecting data on both sugar intake and activity level with the aim of establishing a relationship between the two variables. This is a correlational research strategy since it does not involve manipulating any variables.

A Researcher Determines the Amount of Sugar in Each Child's