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The reliability of primary scientific literature is strengthened by the ________ in which the work is examined by other leaders in the same field. For instance, a scientific paper examining the evolution of tetrapods would be reviewed by other evolutionary biologists and paleontologists.

a. peer-review process
b. basic research process
c. applied research process
d. random research proces

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Answer:a. peer-review process

Explanation:Peer review refers to a process in which one scholarly work or research is given to other people in the same field or people who are experts in that person's field , before that work can be officially released or published in a journal. In science a group of scientists , a review is done on the work by all other scientists and then it can be published as an article , which is further submitted into a journal publisher and then journal editors will send it to other scientists in the same field.

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