Three of the Following Are Common Misconceptions That Elementary or Secondary

question 65

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are common misconceptions that elementary or secondary students are likely to have. Which one is not commonly found?

• A) Any moving object must have a force continually acting on it.
• B) Most animals can survive for months without food.
• C) Boundaries between countries are designated by actual lines marked on the earth's surface.
• D) The earth is shaped like a disk.

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Definitions:

Boastfulness

The act of speaking with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

Honesty

The quality of being fair, truthful, and morally upright.

Sympathy

Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune, showing an understanding and compassion for others' experiences.

Big Five Personality Dimensions

A model proposing five broad dimensions to describe human personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.