As Symbolic Systems of Communication,most Languages

question 4

Multiple Choice

As symbolic systems of communication,most languages

• A)generally match sounds to the meaning of words.
• B)are arbitrary in the relationship between words and meaning.
• C)can be translated to another without impaired meanings of complex concepts.
• D)do not have concepts that are unique to just one particular language.

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Definitions:

Gemmae

Small asexual reproductive structures produced by some plants, such as mosses and liverworts, which can develop into new individuals.

Liverworts

Simple, non-vascular plants belonging to the division Marchantiophyta, found in moist, shady environments and playing roles in ecosystems as pioneer species.

Sago Palms

Tropical plants of the genus Cycas, known for their large compound leaves and the production of sago, a starch extracted from their trunks.

Tree Ferns

Ancient group of plants with large leaves and a trunk resembling a tree, thriving mostly in tropical and subtropical regions.