Choose the Word That Best Describes Each Sentence or Group

question 35

Multiple Choice

Choose the word that best describes each sentence or group of words.
To update the office, the medical secretary wanted to get new equipment and refurbish old wooden desks.

• A) fragmented
• B) comma splice
• C) parallel
• D) nonparallel

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Definitions:

Earth's Mantle

The part of the earth's interior between the crust and the outer core, composed of silicate rocks that are rich in magnesium and iron.

Lithosphere

The outermost layer of Earth, comprising the crust and the upper mantle, characterized by its solid and rigid properties.

Earth's Volume

The total three-dimensional space occupied by Earth, calculated to be around 1 trillion cubic kilometers.

Nonrenewable Resources

Resources that do not replenish at a sustainable rate compared to their consumption, including fossil fuels and minerals.