Which of the following is the best definition of Technical Writing?

• Creative writing that tells a fictional story

• Writing that explains scientific or technical information

• A collection of poems

• Informal email communication

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DOK Level 1: Recall

A Report is:

• A formal address given to an audience

• A course of study in literature

• A spoken or written account of something observed or investigated

• An informal conversation between friends

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which word best describes the process of imparting or exchanging information?

• Speech

• Presentation

• Communication

• Direction

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Technical Writing is commonly used in which of the following fields?

• Fictional storytelling

• Scientific research

• Poetry

• Visual arts

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following is NOT considered a Presentation?

• A PowerPoint slideshow for a class

• A formal ceremony speech

• A casual chat with friends

• A poster board display for a science fair

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following tasks would require the application of skills and concepts in technical writing?

• Memorizing a list of technical terms

• Writing a user manual for a new software application

• Reciting a poem

• Listing the parts of a computer

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In technical writing, which of the following is an example of a document that requires skill and concept application?

• A grocery list

• A scientific research paper

• A personal diary entry

• A text message

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following best describes a task that involves more than just recall in technical writing?

• Listing the steps in a process

• Creating a flowchart to explain a process

• Naming the parts of a machine

• Recalling the definition of a term

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following activities involves the application of skills and concepts in technical writing?

• Reading a novel

• Designing a technical brochure

• Watching a movie

• Listening to music

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following requires the use of skills and concepts rather than simple recall in technical writing?

• Listing the features of a product

• Writing a detailed product description

• Naming the colors in a rainbow

• Reciting the alphabet

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept