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Title: Scores from multiple-choice items are influenced more by guessing than true-false items. (True or false?)
Post by: MEgsxoxo64 on Mar 14, 2018
Scores from multiple-choice items are influenced more by guessing than true-false items.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Ques. 2

Distractors are the plausible wrong answers in a multiple-choice question.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Ques. 3

The distractors of a multiple-choice test item should be about the same length as the correct
  answer.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Ques. 4

Which statement is accurate regarding understanding formal scientific theories?
 
  a. children understand these theories well
  b. lay adults understand these theories well
  c. trained scientists understand these theories well
  d. all of the above

Ques. 5

Based on results from international testing programs, how does performance of U.S.
  students on science assessments compare to that of students in other western nations?
 
  a. at the top of the list
  b. very well
  c. quite poorly
  d. at the bottom of the list

Ques. 6

Multiple-choice items in a test should have
 
  a. only implausible distracters
  b. one out of five incorrect answers
  c. only plausible distractors
  d. a different number of alternatives

Ques. 7

The main reason why science learning is so difficult to assess is:
 
  a. science is more difficult than other domains
  b. science vocabulary is challenging
  c. there are many subdomains to consider
  d. students do not learn important procedural skills

Ques. 8

Selection-type test items are easier to grade than supply-type test items.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Ques. 9

The instructional process of concept introduction, concept application, concept
  assessment, and concept exploration is known as:
 
  a. monitoring of self-regulated learning
  b. hypothesis testing
  c. conceptual change
  d. the metacognitive learning cycle

Ques. 10

Application items measure understanding at a lower level than that of evaluating.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Ques. 11

According to research, which of the following do middle school students find
  extremely difficult?
 
  a. learning science facts
  b. using evidence (i.e., data) to evaluate theories
  c. understanding a hypothesis
  d. all of the above


Title: Scores from multiple-choice items are influenced more by guessing than true-false items. (True or false?)
Post by: dankthetank on Mar 14, 2018
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Title: Scores from multiple-choice items are influenced more by guessing than true-false items. (True or false?)
Post by: MEgsxoxo64 on Mar 14, 2018
I can't even begin to explain how much your help meant to me!


Title: Scores from multiple-choice items are influenced more by guessing than true-false items. (True or false?)
Post by: dankthetank on Mar 14, 2018
Happy to hear that, good luck with the rest of them