Question

1. what type of experiment does the following scenario illustrate? scientists observe the feeding habits of brown bears. they observe and collect data, but do not manipulate the environment. dependent experiment field experiment natural experiment controlled experiment

Explanation:

In a natural experiment, researchers observe and collect data without manipulating the environment. Here, scientists are observing brown - bear feeding habits without interfering with the environment. A dependent experiment is not a standard type of experiment in this context. In a field experiment, there may be some level of manipulation. In a controlled experiment, variables are deliberately manipulated.

Answer:

C. natural experiment