Paragraph Essentials Quiz
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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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered the positively charged particles called protons?

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

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

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

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

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

    Who discovered the positively charged particles called protons?

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

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

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

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

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

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