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Academic Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Amanda Westman

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9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Academic Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to "assert" something in a discussion?

To question the validity of a statement

To state a fact or belief confidently

To provide evidence for a claim

To summarize information

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you "contextualize" a historical event in an essay?

By listing all the dates and figures involved

By explaining the background and circumstances surrounding the event

By arguing against the event's significance

By comparing it to a fictional event

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal when you "convey" a message?

To hide the true meaning

To communicate the message clearly and effectively

To confuse the audience

To make the message as complex as possible

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the term "delineate"?

To obscure the details

To outline or describe something precisely

To argue against a point

To summarize briefly

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to "differentiate" between two concepts?

To combine them into one

To identify the differences between them

To ignore their distinctions

To describe them as identical

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can a teacher "elicit" responses from students?

By providing all the answers

By encouraging students to share their thoughts and ideas

By ignoring student input

By giving a lecture without interaction

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of "evaluating" a scientific experiment?

To ignore the results

To assess the experiment's design and outcomes

To repeat the experiment without changes

To dismiss the experiment's significance

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

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