Why Are Standard Scores Often Preferred to Percentile Ranks

question 160

Multiple Choice

Why are standard scores often preferred to percentile ranks?

• A)Because they are a more accurate reflection of differences among students
• B)Because they always have a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15
• C)Because they give us a better idea of what students do and do not know
• D)Because they are usually easier for parents to understand

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Definitions:

Maltase

An enzyme that breaks down maltose into glucose during digestion.

Lactase

Lactase is an enzyme found in the small intestine that is responsible for the digestion of lactose, the sugar found in milk.

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A macronutrient group consisting of sugars, starches, and fibers found in fruits, grains, vegetables, and milk products, essential for providing energy to the body.

Pancreatic Amylase

An enzyme that digests carbohydrates.