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A scientist makes a discovery that suggests a hominid species created and used relatively sophisticated tools. The scientist decides to publish his findings. Which of the following sources would be regarded as the most reliable?

AA scientific magazine article
BA college or university website
CA film on anthropology
DA journal reviewed by peers

(I'm leaning more towards A or D. I need a peer to help me)

Verified Answer :

Just like you need a peer for reliable help, the best way to ensure scientific data is complete is through peer review; D.

Answer:

A. A scientific magazine article

Explanation:

A reliable source is one that exposes relevant and correct data and information, which has been analyzed and proven through a long scientific investigation and established by reliable researchers and specialists in the subject matter. The best example of this type of source is a scientific journal article, as it presents true information, which has been studied, reviewed, investigated and proven to ensure that everything is true.