As knowledge develops and expands within a discipline, which information source will include the oldest but best organized representation of that knowledge?

a. Conference presentations
b. Conference proceedings
c. Journal articles
d. Books


ANS: D
The information source that includes the oldest but best organized representation of knowledge is books.

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