12 questions
Which statement best explains why it can be difficult to identify a problem?
A problem can be simple or complicated
A problem can be personal or emotional
A problem can be large or small
Which group would most likely dislike a city ordinance that bans loud vehicles?
People who drive cars
People who repair cars
People who ride motorcycles
In the problem-solving process, the step that helps identify what needs to be solved is
weighing the disadvantages
implementing the solution
gathering information
In the school lunch problem scenario, what problem does the menu have?
It does not include choices for students on restricted diets
It does not offer enough fruits or vegetables
It does not include healthy beverages such as water
After gathering information, a student using the problem-solving process should next
consider the options
Implement the solution
evaluate the solution
After considering options, a student using the problem-solving process should next
weigh the disadvantages and evaluate the solution
weigh the advantages and disadvantages
implement and evaluate the solution
Which statement best summarizes what happens in the problem-solving step called "implementing a solution"?
Implementing a solution involves putting a plan into action based on several factors.
Implementing a solution involves asking if a solution was effective and fixed a problem.
Implementing a solution involves weighing advantages and disadvantages to make a decision.
Which is most important for a city to know before building a bike path next to a busy road?
the cost of the bike path
the number of roads in the area
the number of cars that travel the road
This menu would be considered a problem for students who:
do not like fish
have food allergies
do not eat lunch
Which best explains why including a salad bar on a school lunch menu would be an advantage for students on restricted diets?
It would be available throughout the day
It would offer more fruits and vegetables
It would allow them to eat more foods they like
Adding a salad bar to a school lunch menu for students with restricted diets is an example of
considering the options
implementing the solution
weighing the advantages and disadvantages
Reflecting on whether adding a salad bar to a school lunch menu fixed a problem is an example of
Evaluating the solution
Weighing the Advantages and Disadvantages
Considering the options