Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option which is closest in meaning to the given question word.

Heterogeneous

  1. similar parts

  2. unlike elements

  3. smooth surfaces

  4. complex problems
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Heterogeneous means composed of unlike elements or diverse kinds. Option B 'unlike elements' is the closest meaning. Option A 'similar parts' is actually the opposite (homogeneous). The word is derived from Greek 'heteros' (different) + 'genos' (kind).

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