Which of the following is/are NOT a characteristic of a cross-sectional study?

A) It is conducted at only one point in time

B)It can be exploratory, descriptive, or explanatory.?
C)It concentrates on the changes that take place within a specific sample over a period of time.?
D) It provides a means for studying a large variation in the population at the same point in time.


C

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