Problem Solving in Social Studies

Question 1

According to the information presented here, what can you conclude about automobile accidents in your city?most accidents occur at intersectionsmost accidents occur on highwaysmost accidents occur on rural roadsmost accidents occur on urban roads

Revolt · Accepted Answer

most accidents occur at intersections

Question 2

1. Signals would cost more than stop signs.[___]

Revolt · Accepted Answer

negative; 1. Signals would cost more than stop signs.: negative; 2. According to data, there are fewer accidents at intersections with signals compared to those with stop signs.: positive

Question 3

✔ positivenegative

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ positive

Question 4

According to the information presented here, which intersection has the highest number of accidents per year?Fir Ln. and Rural Rd.Union St. and Maple St.First St. and Third Ave.Walnut St. and Birch St.Progress St. and Fruit St.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Union St. and Maple St.

Question 5

According to the data, at which type of intersections do fewer accidents occur?at those with stop signsat those with traffic signalsat those with roundaboutsat those with turn lanes

Revolt · Accepted Answer

at those with roundabouts

Question 6

1. Roundabouts would cost less to install or maintain than signals.[___]

Revolt · Accepted Answer

positive; 1. Roundabouts would cost less to install or maintain than signals.: positive; 2. Citizens would be happy with safer intersections.: positive; 3. Fewer accidents would occur at intersections with roundabouts than those with traffic signals or stop signs.: positive

Question 7

Decide whether each statement is a positive or negative effect of replacing the stop signs at intersections with signals.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

1. Signals would cost more than stop signs.: negative; 2. According to data, there are fewer accidents at intersections with signals compared to those with stop signs.: positive

Question 8

Decide whether each statement is a positive or negative effect of replacing the stop signs at intersections with signals.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ negative; 1. Signals would cost more than stop signs.: negative; 2. According to data, there are fewer accidents at intersections with signals compared to those with stop signs.: positive

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