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Problem Solving in Social Studies Answers

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

A
longer lines for food.
B
a shorter lunch time.
C
higher costs for students.
D
lower food quality.
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Adding a salad bar to a school lunch menu for students with restricted diets is an example of

A
evaluating a solution.
B
gathering information.
C
implementing a solution.
D
weighing disadvantages.
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Which best explains why including a salad bar on a school lunch menu would be an advantage for students on restricted diets?

A
It would be available throughout the school day.
B
It would allow them to eat more foods that they like.
C
It would allow them to eat more fruits and vegetables.
D
It would be less expensive than the regular menu.
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The most useful advantage of adding a vegetarian hot-food option to a school lunch menu is

A
limiting the amount of food that is wasted by the school.
B
presenting an additional choice for teachers and staff.
C
providing an additional choice for students on restricted diets.
D
reducing the cost of lunch options for students and teachers.
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Which is most important for a city to know before building a bike path next to a busy road?

A
the cost of the bike path
B
the number of roads in the area
C
the number of cars that travel the road
D
the cost of owning a bike
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Which step in the problem-solving process is practiced when considering whether it is cost effective to add a salad bar to a school lunch menu:

A
a. Identify the problem.
B
b. Weigh advantages and disadvantages.
C
c. Implement the solution.
D
d. Evaluate the solution.
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Which statement best summarizes what happens in the problem-solving step called "implementing a solution"?

A
Implementing a solution involves putting a plan into action based on several factors.
B
Implementing a solution involves asking if a solution was effective and fixed a problem.
C
Implementing a solution involves proposing several alternatives in order to solve a problem.
D
Implementing a solution involves weighing advantages and disadvantages to make a decision.
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In the problem-solving process, the step that helps identify what needs to be solved is

A
weighing disadvantages.
B
implementing the solution.
C
weighing advantages.
D
gathering information.

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