What Does the Research Say About Using Computer Based Simulation

question 32

Multiple Choice

What does the research say about using computer based simulation and games to learn?

• A) Students like them but they are not very effective
• B) Students like them and they have found to be effective
• C) Simulation exercises are helpful but digital games are not
• D) Digital games are helpful but simulation exercises are not

Understand the environmental impact of inorganic fertilizers and agricultural practices.

Describe soil structure, composition, and the role of irrigation in soil dynamics.

Explain the methods used to determine essential nutrients for plants.

Understand the processes involved in nutrient uptake, transport, and assimilation in plants.

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Definitions:

Discriminant Validity

A measure of the degree to which a construct is truly distinct from other constructs by correlating minimally or not at all with measures from which it is theoretically supposed to differ.

IQ

An abbreviation for Intelligence Quotient, it's a measure of a person's reasoning ability compared to the statistical norm or average for their age, taken as 100.

Mode

A statistical term that refers to the most frequently occurring number found in a set of numbers.

Barnum Effect

The phenomenon where individuals believe that vague, general personality descriptions accurately apply specifically to them.