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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does classification involve?

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

Which characteristic defines a subjective definition?

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

Which signal word can be used to emphasize a point?

<p>Truly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What signal word can be used for conceding a point?

<p>Obviously (D)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is needed for food to taste?

<p>Saliva (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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