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How does a paragraph differ from an essay?

  • A paragraph has a different vocabulary and grammar style compared to an essay
  • A paragraph focuses on one theme, while an essay covers multiple subjects
  • A paragraph lacks originality, whereas an essay is expected to be original
  • A paragraph is a complete unit, while an essay is longer and more comprehensive (correct)

What is the purpose of a paragraph?

  • To include elaborate details of the subject
  • To focus on vocabulary and grammar
  • To provide a brief and meaningful composition on a subject (correct)
  • To be split up into different sections

What does a paragraph indicate about the writer?

  • Use of complex and obscure vocabulary
  • Inclusion of commercial and advertisement vocabulary
  • Degree of knowledge of the theme or subject under discussion (correct)
  • Length of the composition

How should the choice of vocabulary in a paragraph be?

<p>Appropriate to the subject (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can contribute to making paragraphs interesting and original?

<p>A wide vocabulary from various sources like textbooks, magazines, fiction, and newspapers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered the positively charged particles called protons?

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

According to Thomson's 'plum pudding' theory, what are atoms like?

<p>Solid structures of positively charge with tiny negative particles stuck inside (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who found the negatively charged particles known as electrons in an atom?

<p>J.J. Thomson (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Dalton's atomic theory, what are atoms?

<p>Indivisible, hard, dense spheres (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did scientists discover about electrons and protons based on experiments?

<p>They are fundamental particles of matter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered the positively charged particles called protons?

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

According to Dalton's atomic theory, what did he consider an atom to be?

<p>An indivisible, hard, dense sphere (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who found the negatively charged particles known as electrons in an atom?

<p>J.J. Thomson (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Thomson's 'plum pudding' theory propose about the structure of atoms?

<p>Atoms were solid structures of positively charge with tiny negative particles stuck inside (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did scientists discover about subatomic particles in the late 19th century?

<p>New subatomic particles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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