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1
Why is it important to attend EVERY SINGLE class meeting in a math or science course?
A)Each fact or formula you learn rests on a basic structure of what you have learned before.
B)Absences from class can be academically fatal.
C)You must stay current in the class to be able to keep up with the development of more complex ideas.
D)All of the above
2
How can flash cards be good study aids for math and science classes?
A)Flash cards can help you memorize and test yourself on terms and formulas.
B)Flash cards are small enough that you can sneak them into class to use during exams.
C)Flash cards enable you to study the material conveniently and discover what you do and don't know.
D)A and C
3
Why is homework so important in a math or science class?
A)Homework problems keep you busy.
B)Homework problems are not necessary to do when they aren't checked by the instructor.
C)Homework problems give you practice on the kinds of material you will find on tests.
D)Homework problems are fun for people who like puzzles.
4
What kind of precise note-taking might you have to do for a math or science class?
A)You have to copy down formulas, problems, diagrams and definitions.
B)You have to copy down the instructor's explanations of formulas and processes.
C)You have to copy down information that helps you see connections between steps or the relationship of one fact to another.
D)All of the above
5
Why must you read math and science textbooks slowly and carefully?
A)The information in these texts is densely packed with information.
B)Texts are filled with special terms that are often unfamiliar.
C)Blocks of text are interspersed with numerical formulas, problems to solve, charts, diagrams and drawings.
D)All of the above
6
What special activity should you do when reading a math textbook?
A)Spend time going over each sample problem.
B)Write out each problem and see if you remember how to solve it.
C)Skip over the problems until the teacher goes over them in class.
D)A and B
7
What special activity should you do when reading a science textbook?
A)Be sure to study the visual material that accompanies the written explanations.
B)Study each chart or diagram until you understand it.
C)Be able to reproduce the visual materials or write an essay about it in case this material is on an exam.
D)All of the above
8
What should you do when you come to a term in a science or math text that you don't understand?
A)Look up the word in your regular dictionary.
B)Check the index in the back of the book to look for an earlier section in the book that might have defined the term.
C)Look up the word in the glossary of the textbook.
D)B and C







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