Read the paragraph from Dayita's report. She wants to make sure she is using precise and accurate language.



Consider each pair of words and choose the ,begin emphasis,most,end emphasis, precise and accurate word from each set.

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The camera is considered a modern invention, but its origins date back several centuries. During the latter part of the 1500s, a ,begin bold,[forerunner / phenomenon] ,end bold,called the camera obscura was developed. Camera obscura means "dark chamber" and initially consisted of a dark room. A small opening in one of the room's walls projected an inverted image of objects outside of the room onto the opposing wall. The projected image, however, was only temporary; it disappeared when the light did. It was not until the 1800s that long-lasting records of images could be ,begin bold,[accumulated / preserved],end bold, in the form of photographs printed on paper.

1 answer

Here are the most precise and accurate choices for each set of words:

  1. For the first pair: forerunner
  2. For the second pair: preserved

So, the complete choices would be:

  • Forerunner
  • Preserved