Problem Solving in Social Studies — Quiz

Question 1

Reflecting on whether adding a salad bar to a school lunch menu fixed a problem is an example of

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evaluating a solution.

Question 2

After gathering information, a student using the problem-solving process should next

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consider options.

Question 3

A disadvantage of adding a salad bar to a school lunch menu would be

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longer lines for food.

Question 4

Which is most important for a city to know before building a bike path next to a busy road?

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the number of cars that travel the road

Question 5

Which best explains why including a salad bar on a school lunch menu would be an advantage for students on restricted diets?

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It would allow them to eat more foods that they like.

Question 6

Adding a salad bar to a school lunch menu for students with restricted diets is an example of

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implementing a solution.

Question 7

Which steps should occur before taking action in the problem-solving process? Choose three correct answers.

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weighing disadvantages; considering options; gathering information

Question 8

After considering options, a student using the problem-solving process should next

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weigh advantages and disadvantages.

Question 9

Which statement best summarizes what happens in the problem-solving step called "implementing a solution"?

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Implementing a solution involves putting a plan into action based on several factors.

Question 10

The most useful advantage of adding a vegetarian hot-food option to a school lunch menu is

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providing an additional choice for students on restricted diets.

Problem Solving in Social Studies — Quiz Answers