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Nick is taking an astronomy class and as he is monitoring his comprehension, he is having trouble because of his weak background knowledge. What could Nick do at this point?
 
  a. Find a You-Tube video on the topics he is reading about.
  b. Keep reading in the hopes that he will understand better after the next lecture.
  c. Write questions in the margin and keep going.
  d. Start keeping a list of the words he doesn't know.

Question 2

Naomi wonders why Gail always seems to do better on tests than she does. Naomi discovers one of Gail's secrets when they study together for the midterm and Gail says, Okay, give me your mind map and I will ask you questions. Naomi found that even though she had made the map and had read it over, she hadn't quizzed herself and couldn't recall a lot of the information. Gail's secret is called
 
  a. retrieval practice.
  b. Q and A.
  c. quizzing.
  d. reviewing.



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