Asked by Blaine

Dr. Bob designs and performs an experiment to test whether a new brand of raincoat is waterproof.

After running the experiment and collecting the data, Dr. Bob concludes that the raincoat is in fact waterproof.

However, when other scientists perform the same experiment, they all get different results, that show that the jacket is NOT waterproof.

Because of this, the _________ of Dr. Bob's experiment is a problem.
Responses
A resultresult
B designdesign
C methodmethod
D peer review

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A. result

If other scientists cannot reproduce Dr. Bob’s findings, the result of his experiment is problematic — the experiment lacks reproducibility/reliability.