When Preparing an Outline for Your Speech,keep in Mind That

question 60

Multiple Choice

When preparing an outline for your speech,keep in mind that

• A) it can include delivery cues, such as where you plan to pause for emphasis or use visuals.
• B) you should keep each item to two- to three-word descriptions of what you will say.
• C) you can leave out all transitions.
• D) this is not the place to include "stage directions."
• E) the best presentations are almost entirely spontaneous.

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Definitions:

Chordates

Animals that at some stage of development have a notochord, a dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, comprising all vertebrates and several closely related invertebrates.

Exoskeleton

A rigid external covering for the body in some invertebrate animals, especially arthropods, providing both support and protection.

Echinoderm

A phylum of marine animals known for their radial symmetry and unique water vascular system, including starfish and sea urchins.

Evolutionary Relationships

The connections among different species or organisms that can be traced back to a common ancestor, explored through genetics, physical characteristics, and other biological data.