Of the following, which statement best describes the relationship between national standards (standards that exist as a result of the Common Core State Standards Initiative) and different state standards.
◦ The national standards are very similar to most existing state standards in content and format.
◦ The national standards are similar to state standards in reading, but they differ from most state standards in math and other content areas.
◦ The national standards are a summary of standards gathered from different states.
◦ The national standards are very different from most state standards and will make state standards obsolete.
A grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park.
An albatross chick at Northwest Hawaiian Islands National Monument, Midway Atoll.