Making New Connections – The Sequel Higher Order Math

Choose the correct answer for each question.

1 What are the NCTM Standards? Math standards developed by the GED Testing Service Math standards developed by the primary professional organization for teachers of mathematics in the United States National standards for technical mechanics None of the above 2 Which is not included as one of the ten basic standards of school mathematics? Number and Operations Geometry Estimation Reasoning and proof 3 GED 2002 Test Series content is developed with an equal emphasis on which of the following? Algebra and patterns Geometry and measurement Number sense All of the above 4 The GED 2002 Series Test will use which of the following? Real-world problem solving Graphic materials rather than theoretical or academic tasks Practical, everyday context All of the above 5 In order to be successful in math, students must learn how to do what? Solve a problem Compute without using a calculator Use algebra All of the above 6 Which of the following is true? GED students will no longer be able to pass the test only having competence in number operations GED students will have more math questions to answer in on the 2002 Series Test GED students are not expected to be real-world problem solvers None of the above 7 What are the four basic steps in problem solving? Find out, estimate the answer, plan the solution and recheck your answer Read the problem, determine the equation, guess the answer, check to see if it worked Find out, choose a strategy, solve it and look back None of the above 8 Which of the following is true? Students do not need to memorize formulas for the GED Mathematics Test Students need to be able to apply formulas to real-life situations A formula page will be provided in each part of the Math Test All of the above