Asked by Nicolas Ramirez on Jul 31, 2024

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Dr.Parker is examining which books in a library are the most popular.She is looking at which books show the most wear and tear.This situation is an example of which measure?

A) Official documentary records
B) Accretion
C) Physical erosion
D) Archival strategies

Physical Erosion

The natural wear and degradation of material objects or geographical features over time due to environmental factors.

Accretion

The process of gradual growth or increase over time, often used in reference to the collection of data or material in a study.

Documentary Records

Documents and records that provide historical evidence or information about a particular event, person, or phenomenon.

  • Identify different types of unobtrusive measures including accretion, physical erosion, and archival strategies.
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Sabrina DanelleAug 06, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Physical erosion refers to the natural wear and tear that occurs on objects such as books, and is often used as a measure of popularity or usage. This is the most appropriate choice in this situation. The other options (official documentary records, accretion, archival strategies) do not accurately describe the situation.