MCAS Test Interface Tools and Functions

The video tutorial provides an overview of the tools available in the MCAS test interface. It covers basic tools like the arrow and calculator, and explains how to use the answer eliminator. The tutorial also demonstrates the use of rulers for measurement, and explores hidden options such as changing background colors and using the magnifier. Additionally, it discusses the line reader mask and answer masking features to help focus on specific parts of the test. Finally, it highlights the importance of the exhibits tab for accessing test directions and reference materials.

What is the primary function of the arrow tool in the MCAS test interface?

• To change the background color

• To eliminate incorrect answers

• To select and interact with answers

• To measure distances on graphs

Which type of calculator is available in the MCAS test interface?

• Financial calculator

• Scientific calculator

• Basic calculator

• Graphing calculator

What does the answer eliminator tool do?

• Highlights the correct answer

• Removes incorrect answers from view

• Prevents selection of marked answers

• Changes the question background color

How can rulers be used in the MCAS test?

• To magnify images

• To measure and compare values on graphs

• To change the background color

• To eliminate incorrect answers

What is the purpose of the magnifier tool?

• To change the background color

• To enlarge images and text

• To measure distances on graphs

• To eliminate incorrect answers

Which feature allows you to change the background and foreground colors in the test?

• Color settings in the drop-down menu

• Answer eliminator

• Ruler tool

• Line reader mask

What is the function of the line reader mask?

• To focus on specific parts of the screen

• To change the background color

• To highlight the correct answer

• To measure distances on graphs

How does answer masking help during the test?

• By highlighting the correct answer

• By covering up all answers initially

• By measuring distances on graphs

• By changing the background color

What should you be cautious of when using the line reader mask?

• Masking too much and missing important information

• Eliminating the correct answer

• Changing the background color

• Measuring incorrect distances

Where can you find the reference sheet during the math test?

• Under the exhibits tab

• In the color settings

• Next to the calculator

• In the line reader mask