Question #N1245
In a recent article, the writer discusses the challenges faced by a scientist working in a remote location, describing the scientist as "one who must be resourceful and innovative." Which of the following is a more concise and effective way to describe the scientist?
Which choice best describes the scientist working in a remote location?
A. The scientist must be both resourceful and innovative.
B. The scientist must be resourceful.
C. The scientist must be innovative.
D. The scientist needs to be resourceful and innovative.
Correct Answer is: A
Choice A is the most concise and effective way to describe the scientist because it combines both qualities in a single, clear phrase. The other choices are either too broad or too narrow in their descriptions of the scientist's necessary traits.