What is the primary distinction between phonological awareness and phonemic awareness?
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A
Phonological awareness focuses only on individual sounds, while phonemic awareness encompasses larger sound units
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B
Phonological awareness is a broader skill that includes awareness of words, syllables, and phonemes, while phonemic awareness specifically focuses on individual phonemes
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C
Phonological awareness relates to print, while phonemic awareness is purely oral
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D
Phonological awareness is a more advanced skill that develops after phonemic awareness