An environmentalist will be including many scientific concepts and terms in his talk and wants to define them in different ways. He can use four types of definitions:

a. abstract, concrete, formal, and informal.
b. real, hypothetical, analytical, and concrete.
c. literal, figurative, logical, and narrative.
d. etymology, authority, negation, and specific examples.


d

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Direct observation can refer to both observations made deliberately and those made by accident or

happenstance. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A ________ is the conviction about the existence or truth of something. A ________ is the

worth put on something. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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"The mountain stood guard, brooding over the city below" is an example of ________

A) ?alliteration. B) ?simile. C) ?repetition. D) ?personification. E) ?hyperbole.

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