MC 116 - LESSON 5 QUIZ

What is the primary purpose of formative assessment in mathematics?

• To assess final exam readiness.
• To monitor student learning.

• To rank students based on their performance.
• To determine the overall curriculum effectiveness.

Which of the following is an example of authentic assessment in mathematics?

• Taking a standardized math test
• Solving real-world problems that require mathematical reasoning.
• Memorizing multiplication tables
• Completing a worksheet of math problems

What does the Learning and Assessment Framework for Multiplicative Thinking (LAF) focus on?

• It focuses on developing writing techniques.
• It focuses on developing multiplicative thinking skills.
• It focuses on enhancing addition skills.
• It focuses on improving reading comprehension.

Which assessment tool is designed to evaluate students' understanding of fractions and decimals?

• Math assessment or quiz focused on fractions and decimals.
• A literature test on poetry analysis.
• A history quiz about ancient civilizations.
• A science assessment on ecosystems.

What is a key feature of effective feedback in mathematics assessment?

• Specific and actionable feedback.
• Vague and general comments.
• Feedback that focuses on the teacher's perspective.
• Suggestions that are not related to the task.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of authentic assessment?

• Being subjective and open to interpretation
• Focusing on memorization of facts
• Emphasizing multiple-choice questions
• Being standardized or uniform across all test-takers

What is the main goal of scaffolding in mathematics education?

• To eliminate the need for independent learning.
• To discourage collaboration among students.
• To provide permanent solutions to all problems.
• To provide temporary support to students in developing their understanding and skills.

Which of the following is an example of a performance assessment in mathematics?

• Solving a quadratic equation
• Calculating the area of a circle
• Identifying prime numbers
• Creating a budget for a project.

What is the purpose of the Mathematics Online Interview (MOI)?

• To evaluate physical fitness levels.
• To measure reading comprehension skills.
• To determine artistic creativity.
• To assess mathematical skills and problem-solving abilities.

Which of the following is a common misunderstanding in multiplicative thinking?

• Confusing addition with subtraction

• Misapplying the distributive property

• Using the wrong formula for area

• Misinterpreting fractions as whole numbers