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Question

Specific, exact words are an example of ___________ language?

A. Formal
B. precise
C. General
D. concise

Answer 1

B. precise

Answer 2

Which type of vocabulary is used in academic or subject-based content? (1 point)

precise language
precise language

domain-specific vocabulary
domain-specific vocabulary

audience-chosen language
audience-chosen language

general vocabulary

Answer 3

The correct answer is domain-specific vocabulary. This type of vocabulary is used in academic or subject-based content because it is specific to a particular field or discipline.

Answer 4

General vocabulary is used to do what?(1 point)

lead the reader to complex ideas
lead the reader to complex ideas

provide specific words
provide specific words

determine the audience
determine the audience

create strong mental pictures

Answer 5

The correct answer is "provide specific words." General vocabulary refers to words that are commonly used and understood by a wide range of people. It does not necessarily lead the reader to complex ideas, determine the audience, or create strong mental pictures. Its primary purpose is to provide words that are widely recognized and comprehensible.

Answer 6

Use the sentence to answer the question.

While the scientist was talking to a group of students, she explained that she uses a microscope and chemicals during her research in the laboratory.

The italicized words are an example of what?

(1 point)
Responses

precise language
precise language

sensory words
sensory words

concise language
concise language

domain-specific vocabulary
domain-specific vocabulary

Answer 7

The italicized words, "microscope" and "chemicals," are an example of domain-specific vocabulary. They refer specifically to tools and substances used in scientific research and are not commonly used or understood by everyone.