If You Use the Direct-Access Route While Reading

question 71

Multiple Choice

If you use the direct-access route while reading,

• A) you can recognize a word directly from its component sounds.
• B) you directly access easy words through the visual route; you directly access difficult words through the auditory route.
• C) your teacher probably emphasized how a word is pronounced.
• D) you can recognize a word based on the visual stimulus of the letters in a word.

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Definitions:

Uterus

A female reproductive organ in mammals, including humans, where offspring are conceived and in which they gestate before birth.

Genetic Defect

A hereditary condition resulting from an abnormality in an individual's DNA.

Amniotic Fluid

The protective liquid contained within the amniotic sac that surrounds and protects the fetus during pregnancy.

Metabolic Defect

An abnormality in the chemical processes in the body that can result in disease or health issues.