Question

1. what is the first step in the informational writing process? a. research b. editing c. writing d. publishing 5. what makes informational writing effective? a. creative storytelling b. organization of facts c. personal opinions d. emotional appeals 6. which structure shows relationships? a. complex chronological order b. clear cause - effect patterns c. detailed structural formatting d. advanced hierarchical systems

Explanation:

1. In informational writing, research is needed first to gather facts and information before writing, editing, or publishing.
2. Effective informational writing relies on organizing facts clearly, rather than creative storytelling, personal opinions, or emotional appeals.
3. A clear cause - effect pattern shows relationships between events or phenomena.

Answer:

1. a. Research
2. b. Organization of facts
3. b. Clear cause - effect patterns