____________________, the alterations of the earth for aesthetic pleasure, is an ancient art practiced all over the globe. An excellent example of this type of design is found at the Gardens of Versailles in France.

a. Interior design
b. Landscape design
c. Industrial design
d. Graphic design
e. none of these are correct

b. Landscape design

a. Incorrect. Interior design focuses on the insides of buildings, not the surrounding landscape.
b. Correct. Landscape design is the alteration of the earth for aesthetic pleasure.
c. Incorrect. Industrial design is a type of design focused on making mass produced products both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
d. Incorrect. Graphic design focuses primarily on flat surfaces such as a book illustration or webpage.
e. Incorrect. Landscape design is the alteration of the earth for aesthetic pleasure.

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A. stand-up comedy B. a paratheatrical C. commedia D. none of the above

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The Parisian chanson is almost entirely syllabic, with the duration of notes largely determined by the stresses of the words

A) True B) False

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