Question

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The scientist's _______________ research into renewable energy sources

is expected to revolutionize the industry.

• A. meticulous
• B. hasty
• C. cursory
• D. superficial

Answer 1

Answer:

A. meticulous

• To "revolutionize an industry," research must be very thorough. • Meticulous means showing great attention to detail; the other options (hasty, cursory, superficial) imply a lack of care.