Nancy has sourced three scientific papers to read for inspiration as she decides which topic to conduct research on, but she is finding the content pretty complex. Which is the BEST approach for Nancy to apply as she reads these papers?

Question

A. Paraphrase the complex text using accurate, but simpler, terms.
B. Rewrite the complex text in full to help better understand it.
C. Read the complex text out loud and then highlight key points.
D. Summarize the complex text using vocabulary appropriate for grade school.

Answer 1

A. Paraphrase the complex text using accurate, but simpler, terms.

This option allows Nancy to break down the complex content into more digestible pieces without losing the accuracy of the information. It will help her understand the key points and concepts better.