How Do Achievement Tests Differ from Aptitude Tests

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Multiple Choice

How do achievement tests differ from aptitude tests?

• A)Achievement tests measure ability to learn. Aptitude tests measure what is already learned.
• B)Achievement tests measure what is already learned. Aptitude tests measure ability to learn.
• C)Achievement tests measure unusual abilities. Aptitude tests measure common abilities.
• D)Achievement tests measure common abilities. Aptitude tests measure unusual abilities.

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Definitions:

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, marking the beginning of pregnancy.

Observable Characteristics

Traits or features of an organism that can be seen or measured directly.

Phenotypes

The observable characteristics or traits of an organism resulting from the interaction of its genetic makeup and its environment.

Genotypes

The genetic makeup of an organism that determines a specific characteristic or trait.