Expression of IdeasEasyStating what a machine is used for
Expression of Ideas practice question
While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
- A seismograph is an instrument.
- It records the shaking of the ground during an earthquake.
- The first modern seismograph was built in 1880.
- Modern seismographs are electronic.
The student wants to tell readers what a seismograph is used for.
Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
- A. A seismograph is an instrument that records the shaking of the ground during an earthquake.Correct
- B. The first modern seismograph was built in 1880.
- C. Modern seismographs are electronic.
- D. A seismograph is an instrument.
Answer: A. A seismograph is an instrument that records the shaking of the ground during an earthquake.
Its use.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The first modern seismograph was built in 1880.
- History.
- C. Modern seismographs are electronic.
- Technology.
- D. A seismograph is an instrument.
- No use given.
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