Suppose that you are preparing a speech on the need for better public transportation in your neighborhood. Which of the following options is an example of independent research supporting this topic?
A. observations you made at a local bus stop of how long the average passenger had to wait before their bus arrived
B. a survey in the local paper showing levels of support for various changes to the public transit system
C. a television interview with a city planner describing how the community's needs have changed since the transit system was originally designed
D. statistics from the city's transit system detailing ridership numbers for the last several years
Answer: A
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