Language Consists of Smaller Components, Like Words, That Can Be

question 13

Multiple Choice

Language consists of smaller components, like words, that can be combined to form larger ones, like phrases, to create sentences, which themselves can be components of a larger story. This demonstrates the ____________________ property of language.

• A) hierarchical
• B) relational
• C) parallel
• D) propositional

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Definitions:

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons

A group of chemical compounds that contain chlorine, carbon, and hydrogen, used in industrial applications but known for their environmental persistence and potential toxicity.

Aldrin

A highly toxic substance once used as an insecticide and rodenticide, now banned or restricted in many countries due to its environmental impact.

Dieldrin

A highly toxic, chlorinated, organic compound once widely used as an insecticide and pesticide before being banned due to environmental and health concerns.

First-generation

Refers to the first set of individuals or products in a new lineage or series, particularly in the context of immigrants or technology.