Which type of art is often difficult to distinguish from folk art?
a.
Traditional
b.
Representational
c.
Impressionist
d.
Naïve
ANSWER:
d
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What will be an ideal response?
Why is it important for teachers of mathematics to possess a solid understanding of mathematical content?
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a. He is thinking primarily in his right hemisphere. b. Many parts of his brain are involved in this task. c. Most of his mental "work" is done in his midbrain. d. Most of his mental "work" is done in the occipital lobes, at the back of his brain.
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A) Learning the symbols for all the elements in a chemistry class B) Maintaining a 4.0 GPA throughout the high school years C) Becoming a reporter for a major news channel such as CNN D) Shooting for admission to a local community college rather than to a prestigious and highly selective private college