PT 16 S4 Q20

When catastrophe strikes, analysts typically blame some combination of ... ...

Which one of the following is most analogous to the method of analysis employed by the investigators mentioned in the second paragraph?
(A) A pollster gathers a sample of voter preferences and on the basis of this information makes a prediction about the outcome of an election.
(B) ...
(C) ...
(D) ...
(E) ...

*This question is included in Practice Set: Science & Technology Mix 3