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Dots sit over a run of notes, so the player detaches them from each other. That mark is the:

AMordent sign
BTrill marking
CFermata sign
DStaccato mark
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Staccato mark
1. The dot sits above or below the note. 2. It shortens and detaches the tone. 3. It is the staccato mark. _Source: Music Notation and Terminology by Karl W. Gehrkens, notation, tempo and musical forms sections._
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