Fred Tells Inappropriate Jokes That Make Fun of People Who

question 28

Multiple Choice

Fred tells inappropriate jokes that make fun of people who are gay or lesbian. What type of language is Fred using?

• A) heterosexist language
• B) homophobic language
• C) sexist language
• D) generic language

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Definitions:

Alkane Name

A systematic nomenclature for naming organic compounds where the molecules consist only of carbon and hydrogen atoms, arranged in a tree structure with single bonds.

Alkane Name

The systematic naming of alkanes follows the IUPAC nomenclature, typically ending in "-ane" and beginning with a prefix indicating the number of carbon atoms.

IUPAC Name

The systematic naming of chemical compounds as per the rules established by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

Alkane Name

The systematic nomenclature for saturated hydrocarbons, where names are derived from the number of carbon atoms in the molecule, e.g., methane, ethane, propane.