What Is Authentic Assessment

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is authentic assessment?

• A) assessments where test takers apply learnings in real-world settings
• B) assessment requiring that test takers respond to complex essay or calculation questions
• C) assessment using a test with evidence of reliability and validity
• D) assessment requiring that test takers respond to a thorough battery of objective tests

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Definitions:

Viral Reassortment

Occurs when genetic material from different strains of a virus is mixed into new combinations within a single cell.

Host Population

A group of organisms that serve as a habitat or source of food for a parasite or pathogen.

Strain

In biology, a genetic variant or subtype of microorganisms, such as viruses or bacteria. In physics, it refers to deformation resulting from stress.

Swap Genes

The process of exchanging genetic material between two chromosomes or fragments, leading to genetic recombination or horizontal gene transfer.