Question

ROYGBIV is an a. Acronymic sentence c. Flashcard b. Acronymic abbreviation d. None of these

Answer 1

Answer:

b. Acronymic abbreviation.

Explanation:

Acronym is the use of the first letter of each word while an abbreviation is the shortened form of a given words in a  sentence.

Considering the given acronym ROYGBIV, they stand for a specific name of colors that make up the colors of the rainbow.

R-Red

O-Orange

Y-Yellow

G-Green

B-Blue

I- Indigo

V-Violet

The whole acronym also stands for an abbreviated word. Thus, the correct answer for the given option is acronymic abbreviation.

Answer 2

ROYGBIV is an acronymic abbreviation because this word contains a set of initial letters which stand for the following words: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and Violet. And all these words represent the order of colors in a rainbow.