A Measurement Question Whose Wording Suggests to the Participant the Desired

question 56

Multiple Choice

A measurement question whose wording suggests to the participant the desired answer is a(n) _____ question.

• A) double-barreled
• B) leading
• C) open-ended
• D) forced-choice
• E) free-response

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Definitions:

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A fine powder that is a byproduct of burning pulverized coal in electric generation power plants, which can be used as a pozzolan in concrete production.

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Materials considered dangerous to humans or the environment due to their toxic, corrosive, or otherwise harmful properties, requiring special disposal methods to mitigate these risks.

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