Question

What is the importance of 'peer review' in the scientific community?

• A. To secure financial grants and resources for future scientific investigations.
• B. To accelerate the sharing of research ideas among a broad scientific audience.
• C. To establish intellectual property rights and acknowledge contributions of all authors.
• D. To validate and verify research findings before publication

Answer 1

Answer:

D. To validate and verify research findings before publication

• Peer review is a process where a scientist's work is evaluated by other experts in the same field to ensure its validity, accuracy, and originality.