To Help Readers Filter Out Extraneous or Tangible Information and Focus

question 12

Multiple Choice

To help readers filter out extraneous or tangible information and focus on key ideas, you should not do one of the following:

• A) use bullets
• B) enclose key ideas in a box
• C) use reverse chronology
• D) add white space
• E) create lists

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Definitions:

Air Masses

Large volumes of air defined by their temperature and humidity characteristics, forming the basis of weather patterns.

Equator

The Equator is an imaginary line around the Earth's surface located equidistant from the North and South Poles, dividing the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Latitude

A geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth's surface.

Permafrost

Of arctic tundra, a perpetually frozen layer of soil that prevents water from draining.