In Order to Measure Student Progress Against a Standard Set

question 21

Short Answer

In order to measure student progress against a standard set for all students in the same grade, ___ tests may be used.

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Definitions:

Teratogens

Agents, such as chemicals or viruses, that can reach the embryo or fetus during prenatal development and cause harm.

Birth Defects

Abnormalities of structure, function, or body metabolism present at birth that can lead to physical, mental, or social disabilities.

Low-Birth-Weight

A term used for babies born with a weight of less than 2,500 grams (5 pounds, 8 ounces), which can be associated with various health challenges.

Heavy Smoker

An individual who smokes tobacco products excessively, significantly increasing their risk of developing health problems.