Editing is best defined as

A. rewriting a large portion of an essay and focusing on large details such as thesis statement, organization, and evidence.
B. ordering your ideas and details so that main points are toward the left while supporting details are more toward the right.
C. checking an essay for and correcting errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
D. placing your main idea in the middle of the page surrounded by your supporting ideas and details.


Answer: C

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Of the following, the most effective way to help preschoolers understand that clusters of letters represent words is to:

a. encourage children to use invented spellings to communicate their thoughts in writing. b. point to individual words while reading stories together. c. remind children to use spaces between letters to indicate where words begin and end. d. suggest that children write in block print, rather than scribble in imitation of cursive writing.

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In the regression equation, what does a denote?

A. Score on the variable x B. Value of the slope of the line C. Variable to be predicted D. Intercept with the y-axis

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What is fidelity of implementation?

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If the 95 percent confidence interval around a sample mean of 8.24 is 7.27 and 9.68, we can conclude

that a. the population mean is likely to be either 7.27 or 9.68. b. the population mean is likely to be the midpoint between 7.27 and 9.68. c. the population parameter for the sample mean is likely to be between 7.27 and 9.68. d. the population parameter for the sample mean is likely to be lower than 7.27 or higher than 9.68.

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