Regarding Short-Answer Tests, Such as Fill-In-The-Blank or Define a Term

question 149

Multiple Choice

Regarding short-answer tests, such as fill-in-the-blank or define a term, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Short-answer tests are less difficult than other types of tests because the questions themselves often contain information that will help answer the question.
• B)The best way to prepare for short-answer tests is to overlearn the details of the course.
• C)As you study for short-answer tests, it is best to pay attention to the lists of related terms.
• D)When taking a short-answer test, it is best to start with questions you are sure you know, followed by those you probably know.

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Definitions:

Companion Cells

Companion cells are specialized cells in the phloem of plants that assist in the transport of sugars and other nutrients.

Annual Growth Rings

Concentric rings found in the wood, indicating the age of a tree by representing a year of growth.

Woody Stems

Hard, lignified plant structures that provide support and transport nutrients and water, characteristic of trees and shrubs.

Vascular Cambium

A layer of plant tissue located between the xylem and phloem; it contributes to the growth in stem and root diameter.