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Verbal·Expression of Ideas·Rhetorical Synthesis

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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

• The A.M. Turing Award is a prestigious award given by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
• The ACM gives the award for “major contributions of lasting importance to computing.”
• It is named after groundbreaking British mathematician Alan Turing.
• Raj Reddy won the award in 1994 for pioneering the development of large-scale artificial intelligence systems.

The student wants to explain whom the award is named for. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A

In 1994, Raj Reddy won the A.M. Turing Award for pioneering the development of large-scale artificial intelligence systems.

B

The A.M. Turing Award is given for “major contributions of lasting importance to computing.”

C

The A.M. Turing Award is named for groundbreaking British mathematician Alan Turing.

D

It was in 1994 that Raj Reddy won the A.M. Turing Award.