Classification and Organization of Ideas
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What is the purpose of classification?

  • To make subjects more complex and difficult to understand
  • To confuse readers with complex subjects
  • To hide important information about complex subjects
  • To organize complex subjects into smaller, more specific parts (correct)

    • In which fields is classification often used?

  • Psychology, biology, and anatomy (correct)
  • Literature and history
  • Chemistry and physics
  • Art and music

    • Why are good examples important in classification?

  • To provide mental imagery and make important connections (correct)
  • To make the subject more difficult to understand
  • To confuse the reader with irrelevant information
  • To distract the reader from the main idea

    • What does classification test the writer's ability to do?

    <p>Organize related words and ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for a medicine student to define a controversial medical term in a blog?

    <p>Applying specific criteria like appeal, accuracy, and style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of the potassium content in bananas on radiation exposure?

    <p>The content of radiation in bananas is extremely small</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does classification involve?

    <p>Grouping things into categories or classes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic defines a subjective definition?

    <p>It is derived from personal experiences and opinions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which signal word can be used to emphasize a point?

    <p>Truly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What signal word can be used for conceding a point?

    <p>Obviously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of writing an editorial, which signal word is appropriate for concluding and summarizing?

    <p>In brief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What signal word is suitable for encouraging a certain course of action in an editorial?

    <p>In that case</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a scientific definition?

    <p>To define concepts in a factual and real-world manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is needed for food to taste?

    <p>Saliva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the surprising fact about bananas mentioned in the text?

    <p>Bananas are the most radioactive fruit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What allows chemicals from food to be detected by our taste buds?

    <p>Dissolving in saliva</p> Signup and view all the answers

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