Perhaps the Most Used Curriculum Pattern in Social Studies in the Last

question 9

Multiple Choice

Perhaps the most used curriculum pattern in social studies in the last 50 years has been:

• A) a focus on inquiry into history and the social sciences.
• B) the expanding environments approach.
• C) a focus on civic values and participation.
• D) a focus on character education.

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Definitions:

Hypotheses

Tentative explanations or predictions that can be tested through observation and experimentation, foundational in scientific research.

Anatomical Structures

Structures within an organism that are studied in anatomy, such as bones, muscles, organs, and their arrangements.

Analogy

A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Natural Selection

A key mechanism of evolution where individuals with traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce, leading to genetic changes in populations over time.