Which of the following kinds of studies would be the best to use when designing a scientific investigation to determine whether there is an association between consuming diets low in calcium during adolescence and developing osteoporosis (bone disease) in older adulthood?
A. Double-blind study
B. Observational study
C. Single-blind study
D. Experimental study
Answer: B
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