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Alli and her classmates want to know which species of oak produces the acorns that squirrels prefer. Which poss

procedure is likely to produce the most reliable results?
A.) For one day, observe and record the number of squirrels that gather acorns from each species of oak.
B.) For three days, observe and record the number of squirrels that gather acorns from each species of oak.
C.) For five days, observe and record the number of squirrels that gather acorns from each species of oak.
D.) For seven days, observe and record the number of squirrels that gather acorns from each species of oak.

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User Dan Mason
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D. Because it is the longest amount of time which will produce the most accurate results
User Krishna Shanbhag
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(D) For seven days, observe and record the number of squirrels that gather acorns from each species of oak.
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