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asmith134

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According to the text, good scientific writing differs from good fiction or poetry in that good scientific writing needs to be highly _____________.
 
  A) accessible
  B) technical
  C) concise
  D) predictable

Question 2

One good way to write in a gender neutral fashion is:
 
  A) to avoid the use of gender-specific pronouns such as he
  B) to write in the plural whenever possible
  C) to replace phrases such as he with he or she or he/she
  D) to alternate between the use of he and the use of she when referring to people in general



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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