The Difference Between a Short Answer Question and an Essay

question 11

Multiple Choice

The difference between a short answer question and an essay question was demonstrated in the text using the example of which of the following?

• A) the four most important reasons to reduce stress
• B) the four most important battles of the Revolutionary War
• C) the four most important battles of the Civil War
• D) the four most important foods to eat for a healthy lifestyle

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Definitions:

Yucca

A genus of perennial shrubs and trees in the family Asparagaceae, known for their rosettes of evergreen, tough, sword-shaped leaves and large terminal panicles of white or whitish flowers.

Ethnography

The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures, often involving participant observation.

Typology

A classification system used to categorize objects, concepts, or people based on common characteristics.

Sociogram

A visual representation or diagram highlighting the relationships and interactions within a group, often used in social network analysis.