Using Precise Language Quick Check

Question

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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.

The mechanic said the car needed some brake things replaced.

Which words can replace the imprecise phrase some brake things with domain-specific language?

(1 point)
Responses

some parts that wore out
some parts that wore out

the wheel cylinders
the wheel cylinders

some important parts
some important parts

things that stop the car

Answer 1

The best option to replace the imprecise phrase "some brake things" with domain-specific language is:

the wheel cylinders

This option uses specific terminology related to the braking system of a car.