Becoming Familiar With Dewey

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    200's

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Checking the knowledge of the main areas of the Dewey Decimal System.

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  • 2. 

    Geography and history

  • 3. 

    Arts and recreation

  • 4. 

    800's

  • 5. 

    Technology

  • 6. 

    Language

  • 7. 

    Philosophy and psychology

  • 8. 

    Computer science, information and general works

  • 9. 

    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.

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  • 10. 

    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.

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