The Nonstandard Use of Language That Is Specific to a Cultural-Historical

question 140

Multiple Choice

 The nonstandard use of language that is specific to a cultural-historical group is called ____. 

• A)babbling
• B)slang
• C)telegraphic speech
• D)dialect

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Definitions:

Troposphere

is the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere, where nearly all weather conditions take place, and temperature generally decreases with altitude.

CO₂

Carbon dioxide, a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.

UV Radiation

Ultraviolet radiation is a form of electromagnetic radiation that comes from the sun and man-made sources like tanning beds, capable of causing skin damage, including sunburn and skin cancer.

Ozone

A molecule composed of three oxygen atoms, known for its presence in the Earth's stratosphere, where it forms a layer that protects life by blocking most of the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.