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What is the difference between "revising" and "editing"?

A They are the same thing
B Revising improves content and structure; editing corrects grammar and mechanics
C Revising is done first; editing is never needed
D Editing changes content; revising fixes typos

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Revising focuses on big-picture elements like organization, clarity, and arguments. Editing focuses on surface errors like grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

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