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What is a characteristic of a science feature article?

It is always timely and current
It is always a short human interest article
It is purely fictional
It may inform, instruct or advise in an entertaining fashion (correct)

How is a science feature article written?

In a friendly tone (correct)
In a strictly objective tone
In a dramatic and suspenseful tone
In a formal and distant tone

What type of lead does a science feature article usually use?

A summary lead to provide an overview
A lead filled with technical jargon
A catchy beginning to arouse interest (correct)
A formal and serious beginning

What devices can a science feature article use to present the story?

Suspense, dialogue, description, narration, and other techniques (B) Signup and view all the answers

Is a science feature article always timely?

May or may not be timely (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone of a science feature article?

Casual and friendly (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of lead does a science feature article usually use?

Novelty lead (A) Signup and view all the answers

Does a science feature article always need to be timely?

No, it can be timely or untimely (D) Signup and view all the answers

What length can a science feature article be?

Any length from short human interest to long magazine article (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which devices can a science feature article use to present the story?

Suspense and dialogue (C) Signup and view all the answers

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