Midway through a unit on how mountains are formed, Mr. McDonald gives a brief quiz to find out what students do and do not understand. He plans to focus the next few classes on the things about which students are most confused. Which one of the following does Mr. McDonald's quiz exemplify?

a. A performance assessment
b. A norm-referenced test
c. Authentic assessment
d. Formative evaluation


d

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What will be an ideal response?

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