Final Review AOT S1

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9. Which statement is an example of baseless speculation? 

Select TWO correct answers.

A. Scientists believe there might be life on Mars based on recent data from the rover. 

B. The new restaurant down the street must be really good because there's always a line out the door

C. The stock market is likely to go up in the next year based on current economic trends. 

D. The bakery next door is haunted because strange noises come from there at night. 

E. The typical school day in the US falls between 6 and 7 hours based on data from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Part A

Which type of thinking is Alex using when he suggests multiple creative

and unconventional ideas?

A. Convergent thinking, because he is narrowing down ideas to find

the most logical solution.

B. Divergent thinking, because he is generating a variety of ideas that

go beyond traditional solutions.

C. Convergent thinking, because he is considering several ideas that

could work in different ways.

D. Divergent thinking, because he is focusing on refining the best and

most practical idea.

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Part B

What evidence supports your choice for Part A?

A. Alex is eliminating ideas and choosing the most logical option.

B. Alex is suggesting multiple ideas, but focusing on refining the most

practical one.

C. Alex is working through a series of steps to decide on a single idea.

D. Alex is generating a wide range of ideas without focusing on a single

solution.

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