Which of the following statements is true about standardized tests?

A. They are used to make important decisions about students, educators, schools, or districts.
B. They require all test takers to answer the same questions, so that student and teacher performance can be compared.
C. They are more likely to create havoc and hurt than to solve problems.
D. They are used to determine punishments (like reduced school funding), accolades, or salary increases.


Answer: B

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