Construction STEM Quiz: Guidelines for Creating Effective Questions
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What is the primary purpose of the stem in a multiple-choice test?

  • To present a problem to be solved (correct)
  • To provide a list of possible answers
  • To distract the student from the correct answer
  • To identify the correct answer
  • What is the term for the incorrect answer options in a multiple-choice test?

  • Options
  • Stem
  • Key
  • Distractors (correct)
  • What type of multiple-choice test has options that are very similar in appearance?

  • Fill-in-the-blank
  • Flipping the text
  • True or False
  • Look-alike set (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a multiple-choice test?

    <p>To evaluate student knowledge and understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a 'flipping the text' type of multiple-choice test?

    <p>Matching a definition with a vocabulary term</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential drawback of multiple-choice tests?

    <p>They are limited in their ability to assess complex thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the correct answer option in a multiple-choice test?

    <p>Key</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to ensure that distractors are plausible?

    <p>To test the student's ability to identify the correct answer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using multiple-choice tests in assessment?

    <p>They are a reliable way to assess knowledge and understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using multiple-choice tests over other assessment methods?

    <p>They are more objective in grading</p> Signup and view all the answers

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