Question

jonathan is surfing the internet because he wants to learn more about stamp collecting. one site tells him that the number of perforations on a stamp makes a difference in its value. what would be the fastest way for jonathan to find the definition of the word perforation? a. he could look up the word on an online dictionary like merriam - webster.com. b. he could get the big dictionary from his parents study and look up the word. c. he could go to his local library and get a book on stamp collecting. d. he could call a friend who collects stamps and ask her what perforation means.

Explanation:

Since Jonathan is already surfing the internet, using an online dictionary like Merriam - Webster.com will be the fastest way to look up the definition of the word "perforation". Other methods like going to the library or asking a friend are slower as they involve additional steps and time.

Answer:

A. He could look up the word on an online dictionary like Merriam - Webster.com.