In the left-hand column below is a blank portion of a preparation outline for an informative speech on skin cancer. In the right-hand column, arranged in random order, are a main point, two subpoints, and two sub-subpoints. Use them to fill in the outline.If using a tablet, please turn your device horizontally.OutlineMain Point and SubpointsI.The amount of ultraviolet radiation you are exposed to depends in part on where you live.   A.Certain health and skin conditions can also cause skin cancer.  1.There are several causes of skin cancer.   2.Exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun is the most common cause of skin cancer.  B.The amount of ultraviolet radiation you are exposed to also depends on the time of day you are in the sun.

What will be an ideal response?


Discussion: When filled in, the outline should look like this:

I. There are several causes of skin cancer.
 A. Exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun is the most common cause of skin cancer.
 1. The amount of ultraviolet radiation you are exposed to depends in part on where you live.
 2. The amount of ultraviolet radiation you are exposed to also depends on the time of day you are in the sun.
 B. Certain health and skin conditions can also cause skin cancer.

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