Recognizing That the Word Dog Begins with the Sound "D

question 114

Multiple Choice

Recognizing that the word dog begins with the sound "d" is an example of:

• A) understanding that each word is represented by a cluster of graphic signs.
• B) whole language.
• C) phonological awareness.
• D) top-down processing.

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Definitions:

Metabolic Function

Refers to the complex set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of organisms, including catabolism and anabolism.

Chemical Substances

Compounds or elements that consist of atoms and molecules, having specific chemical and physical properties.

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating the body's metabolic rate, heart and digestive function, muscle control, brain development, and bone maintenance.

Exocrine Functions

Activities of exocrine glands that involve secreting substances through ducts to the surface of an organ or tissue or into a vessel.