alleryHow should the terms primary and secondary be understood?
ARelative terms depending on use
BFixed labels for each document
CTerms limited to history only
DLabels set by publishers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Relative terms depending on use
The terms are relative, and a source is classified according to what is being studied.
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