alleryWhat is the purpose of a tertiary source such as a dictionary?
ATo preserve legal charters
BTo publish new experimental results
CTo give a broad introductory overview
DTo record raw eyewitness data
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. To give a broad introductory overview
A tertiary source aims to give a broad introductory overview of a topic.
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