Question

What is the purpose of stemming in natural language processing?

a) To convert words to their base or root form

b) To identify the parts of speech in a sentence

c) To group similar words together based on their meaning

d) To remove stop words from a sentence

Answer 1

Solution:a) To convert words to their base or root form.

Reason:Stemming is the process of reducing words to their base or root form, which can help improve the accuracy of text analysis and classification.