Library Research Skills

Dewey Exercise

Below, in the left column, is a list of ten subjects. The right column is a list of the 10 main classes of the Dewey Decimal System. Write the letter for each subject next to the correct Dewey class.

Subject: Dewey Class (Discipline):

a.) Poetry                                  _____ 100 (Philosophy)

b.) Chemistry                             _____ 200 (Religion)

c.) Economics                            _____ 300 (Social sciences)

d.) Buddhism                             _____ 400 (Language)

e.) Latin grammar                       _____ 500 (Natural sciences)

f.) Indonesian history                  _____ 600 (Technology; Applied Sciences)

g.) Engineering                           _____ 700 (The Arts)

h.) Sculpture                              _____ 800 (Literature)

i.) Logic                                     _____ 900 (History)

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