John Is Responsible for Researching and Proposing a Solution for the Problem

question 33

Multiple Choice

John is responsible for researching and proposing a solution for the problem of breakdown of internal communication in his office, and creating a report of his findings. He is a bit nervous about this, as he suffered from a crippling writer's block in his most recent assignment prior to this. Which of the following pieces of advice would be useful to John regarding writer's block?

• A) Try to avoid writer's block by waiting until the last minute to start the report.
• B) If you're stuck, do not try to write down whatever comes to your mind without worrying if it is appropriate or meaningful.
• C) Think aloud to get your ideas out in the air.
• D) Write the toughest parts of the report first.
• E) Stop frequently in the drafting process to evaluate what you have written, and don't move on to the next sentence until the last one is perfect.

Knowledge on predicting the major organic product for given organic reactions.

Skill in naming organic compounds according to IUPAC nomenclature.

Comprehension of acidity comparison among various organic and inorganic compounds.

Understand the principles of various organic synthetic routes, including those involving carbonyl compounds.

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Definitions:

Surface

The outermost or uppermost layer of an object or area.

Petroleum Company

A business entity engaged in the exploration, extraction, refining, transporting, and selling of petroleum products.

Geologic Structures

Features within the Earth's crust, such as folds, faults, and rock layers, resulting from deformation processes and tectonic movements.

Gradient

The change in elevation for a given horizontal distance.