When a Long Report Is Expanded and Developed, It Is

question 75

Multiple Choice

When a long report is expanded and developed, it is easy to become mired or 'lost'. In such a situation, it is most helpful to

• A) write according to the outline and to the order of information decided upon as well as asking continuously 'What is it that I am reporting on?'
• B) meet together as a writing team and update each other on progress to date, seeking feedback as to whether each of the team are 'on track'.
• C) keep looking at the executive summary or précis to determine that you are maintaining the direction that you had originally set.
• D) check back to ensure that you are staying within the terms of reference and the scope and limitations that have been set for the report.

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Definitions:

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

A rare, degenerative, and invariably fatal brain disorder that belongs to a group of conditions known as prion diseases.

Misfolding

A process where proteins fail to assume their functional three-dimensional structure.

Polymerization

A chemical process that combines many small molecules into a larger molecule, forming a polymer.

Precipitation

The process by which a substance in solution undergoes a chemical reaction to form a solid, which then separates from the solution.