Becoming Familiar With Dewey
Checking the knowledge of the main areas of the Dewey Decimal System.
Questions and Answers
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The Dewey Decimal System is a library classification system that organizes books using a ______ notation.
Explanation
The Dewey Decimal System (DDC) is a widely used library classification system that categorizes books and other library materials by subject. It uses a hierarchical structure of decimal numbers to organize knowledge, making it easier for library users to find and access information.Rate this question:
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300's
Explanation
The given answer "Social sciences" is likely the correct answer because it is mentioned in the question prompt. The question mentions "300's" and "Social sciences" separately, which suggests that the answer is related to the topic of social sciences within the 300's category. Without further context or information, it can be assumed that "Social sciences" is the correct answer based on the given clues.Rate this question:
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Philosophy and psychology
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200's
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Geography and history
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Arts and recreation
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800's
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Technology
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Language
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Computer science, information and general works
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