Asking a student to define a biology term and describe its role in a biological process is an example of
a. an extended-response item.
b. a restricted-response item.
c. neither an extended- nor restricted-response item.
d. both extended and restricted-response items.
Question 2
A student is asked to list the fifty U.S. states organized by economic capacity. No such list was ever explicitly presented, but general principles were discussed for regions of the country. This is an example of the _________ level of the cognitive taxonomy.
a. Knowledge
b. Comprehension
c. Application
d. Analysis