Multiple-choice Questions
Definition
Multiple-choice questions are a type of assessment where students choose the correct answer from a set of options. Each question typically has one correct answer and several distractors.
Related terms
Distractors: These are incorrect options in multiple-choice questions that aim to confuse or mislead students.
Stem: The stem is the main part of a multiple-choice question that presents the problem or asks for information.
Answer Key: An answer key provides the correct answers for multiple-choice questions, allowing students to check their responses against it.
"Multiple-choice Questions" appears in:
Subjects (1)
AP Comparative Government
Additional resources (2)
AP Computer Science A - Unit 3 Overview: Boolean Expressions and if Statements
AP Computer Science A - Unit 8 Overview: 2D Array
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