ANSWERS | GRADED AND THE LATEST SERIES
Which of these choices is a testable hypothesis?
A. Why do dogs bark at strangers?
B. How do leaves change color in autumn?
C. Which brand of paper towels absorbs the most liquid?
D. Why does condensation form on the outside of a cold glass of
water?
Ans: C. Which brand of paper towel absorbs the most liquid?
Question: Students' understanding of which answer is enhanced by
going through the preamble of the US Constitution?
A.Purpose of government
B. Early history of the US
C. Way power is divided in the US government
D. Reason the US fought for independence
Ans: A. Purpose of Government
Question: Which choice was the topic of public debate as a result of
presidential elections during the 21st century?
,A. Increasing the role of political parties in the nominating process
B. Moving toward a system of national elections by direct popular
vote
C. Revising the procedure for selecting vice-presidential nominees
D. Opening presidential primaries to voters of all political parties
Ans: B. Moving toward a system of national elections by direct
popular vote
Question: Which of the following motifs or subjects is most
characteristic of arabesque artwork in Islamic cultures?
A. An intricate pattern of flowing lines
B. A portrayal of the changing qualities of light
C. An emphasis on complementary colors
D. A realistic depiction of the human figure
Ans: A. Intricate patter of flowing lines
Question: Which of the following colors is a secondary color?
Red, Green, Yellow, or Blue
Ans: Green
Question: Why does bending your knees improve your stability?
,Ans: Lowers students' center of gravity
Question: Which problem-solving strategy would be best for solving
the problem: six teams must each play one another exactly once. How
many games must they play?
Ans: Drawing a diagram
Question: What will help reduce a major cause of climate change?
Ans: Production of efficient and inexpensive electric cars
Question: Which of the following activities can help 1st and 2nd
graders improve their core strength?
A. Target games, such as croquet, beanbag toss, and lawn bowling
B. Running and tag games
C. Obstacles or challenge course activities, such as jumping over low
benches and blocks and crawling through play tunnels
D. Playground activities, such as sliding down slides, balancing on
wobble boards, and crossing monkey bars
Ans: D. Playground activities, such as sliding down slides, balancing
on wobble boards, and crossing monkey bars
, Question: Which will improve 1st graders' knowledge of print texts
and literacy concepts?
A. Flipping the pages and discussing illustrations
B. Using finger to track the text from left to right and line to line while
reading
C. Explaining how words are composed of letters and are read to
form sentences
D. Having students echo read the text as the teacher reads it to them
Ans: B. Using finger to track the text from left to right and line to line
while reading
Question: What type of assessment includes comparing students'
current performance to past performance and identifying patters of
growth?
A. Progress monitoring
B. Diagnostic
C. Screening
D. Summative
Ans: A. Progress monitoring