Which format focuses on conveying information based on measuring the amount of something?(1 point)

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oral
oral

diverse
diverse

visual
visual

quantitative

quantitative

Which description is an example of a visual informational format?(1 point)

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a photo of a white blood cell
a photo of a white blood cell

a tape recording of a historic speech
a tape recording of a historic speech

a radio show about popular dog breeds
a radio show about popular dog breeds

a podcast discussing the scientific discoveries

a photo of a white blood cell

Which description is an example of an oral informational format?(1 point)

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a podcast discussing the Civil War
a podcast discussing the Civil War

a photo of an historic airplane
a photo of an historic airplane

a chart of injuries per sport
a chart of injuries per sport

a diagram of a wave

a podcast discussing the Civil War

Which phrase describes a speaker's intended audience?(1 point)

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the person or group whom a speaker is addressing
the person or group whom a speaker is addressing

the language used in a speech
the language used in a speech

the location of where a speech is taking place
the location of where a speech is taking place

the tone of voice used by a speaker

the person or group whom a speaker is addressing

What is the best way to identify the intended audience of a speech?(1 point)

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analyze who may relate to the argument
analyze who may relate to the argument

ask the audience a lot of general questions
ask the audience a lot of general questions

count how many people are in attendance
count how many people are in attendance

evaluate the factual accuracy of the speech

analyze who may relate to the argument

Which option defines the reasoning of an argument?(1 point)

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the group that is being addressed
the group that is being addressed

facts and details that support the reasons
facts and details that support the reasons

an explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim
an explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim

the opinion of the speaker

an explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim

How can one evaluate the soundness of the reasoning in an argument?(1 point)

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by seeing if the reasoning is related to the claim
by seeing if the reasoning is related to the claim

by seeing if the reasoning states an opinion or idea
by seeing if the reasoning states an opinion or idea

by seeing if the reasoning includes facts and details
by seeing if the reasoning includes facts and details

by seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim
by seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim

by seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim

Which should a speaker use to support a claim?(1 point)

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call to action
call to action

opinions
opinions

evidence
evidence

persuasion
persuasion

evidence

How does relevant evidence support a speaker’s argument?(1 point)

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It is related directly to the claim.
It is related directly to the claim.

It captures the audience’s attention.
It captures the audience’s attention.

The information is interesting.
The information is interesting.

The opinions are stated clearly.

It is related directly to the claim.

Which term describes the use of enough information to support a claim?(1 point)

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interesting evidence
interesting evidence

sufficient evidence
sufficient evidence

relevant evidence
relevant evidence

important evidence

sufficient evidence

Which makes a speaker’s argument most convincing?(1 point)

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including many opinions
including many opinions

researching the topic thoroughly
researching the topic thoroughly

using relevant and sufficient evidence
using relevant and sufficient evidence

providing a call to action

using relevant and sufficient evidence

I feel confident about explaining natural selection because

As an AI language model, I don't have feelings but I can tell you that natural selection is a key mechanism of evolution, which leads to changes in the frequency of traits in populations over time as orgamisms with advantageous traits are more likely to survive and pass on those advantageous traits to their offspring. It explains how organisms adapt to the environment in which they live, leading to the diversity of life that we see today.