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Donna Densmore
Numerade educator
Benjamin Bloom's six level taxonomy rates the hierarchical status of learning. Which level is vital to solving math word problems? a. knowledge b. analysis c. comprehension d. application
Audrey Fong
Mrs. Jones comes to you and asks how you calculated her third grade student's math report card score. Which would most likely be the way you would calculate this grade? a. Calculate the mean of all of his test scores b. Calculate the mode of all of his test scores c. Calculate the range of all of his test scores d. Calculate the median of all of his test scores
Michael wants to put new carpet in his bedroom, which measures 10 feet long by 12 feet wide. If the carpet costs $5.00 per square foot, how much will he spend on the new carpet? a. $600 b. $120 c. $60 d. $650
James Kiss
In a translation, the shape moves ? a. any distance and direction b. same distance and same direction c. any distance and any direction d. same distance opposite direction
A naturalist in the Galapagos Islands is evaluating the population of seals on the islands. Initially she catches 200 seals and tags all of them. A month later she finds 80 seals and 25 of them are tagged. From this information, she can estimate the population on the islands as: a. 200 b. 80 c. 20000 d. 640
Geometry is which critical component of the mathematics curriculum? a. conceptual knowledge b. process strand c. procedural knowledge d. content strand
Joan is often confused when solving word problems. She is asked to solve the following: Fourteen ducks are floating on the lake. Seven fly away. How many are left? Joan draws a pond with fourteen ducks on it. She then draws seven more. She counts 21 ducks. Which method for solving is Joan using? a. concrete model b. a semi-abstract model c. an abstract model d. a semi-concrete model
Requiring students to explain their reasoning process to others reflects the use of which of the five process strands of the mathematics curriculum? a. problem solving b. reasoning and proof c. connections d. communication
Vysakh M
A piece of property has perimeter dimensions of 165 feet x 100 feet. How much of the property is left over after a house is built on ⅕ the size of the property?
Four students are working on completing a project together for their science class. Donna has completed ⅙ of the project. Greg has completed ¼ of the project and Elaine has completed ⅓ of the project. How much of the project is left for Tracy to finish? a. 1/3 b. 2/3 c. 3/4 d. 1/4