Small Group Item Review
BLUE
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Review items in small group
Questions for discussion
◦ What is the testing point?
◦ Any flaws in the item?
 Suggested edits?
◦ What cognitive level?
◦ Does this item test critical thinking skills?
 Why or why not?
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Presentation of items to group
MCQ Sample I- Blue
1. Which of the following is correct?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
DNA and chromosomes are made of genes
chromosomes and genes are made of DNA
DNA and genes are made of chromosomes
2 of the above are correct
none of the above are correct
MCQ Samples I- Blue
2. Which of the following is NOT involved in the
transcription of a eukaryotic gene?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
mRNA
DNA
RNA polymerase
RNA splicing enzymes
tRNA
MCQ Sample I- Blue
3. Genetic change, the acquisition of new
genetic information, in bacteria can be brought
about by:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
mutation
conjugation
transduction
transformation
all of the above
MCQ Sample I- Blue
4. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about
bacterial chromosomes?
a) the bacterial chromosome is a circular loop of
DNA
b) the bacterial chromosome is in the cytoplasm of
the cell
c) the bacterial chromosome is wrapped around
histone proteins
d) bacteria have the haploid number, but not the
diploid, number of chromosomes
e) the bacterial chromosome is in the nucleoid region
of the cell
5. After lighting a scene with your Lowell light kit and balancing
your video camera to 3200K, you notice a window with full
daylight streaming into your scene. If you do no further
correction and shoot the scene, what color will the light in the
window be when you look at your video?
A. blue
B. orange
C. white
What color with the Lowell lights be?
A. blue
B. orange
C. white
What could you do to color balance the scene?
A. gel the window with CTB
B. gel the lights with CTO
C. rebalance the camera to the window
D. gel the lights with CTB
E. none of the above
MCQ Sample I- Blue
6. List these three types of light: ultraviolet, infrared, and visible light three
ways.
a) by increasing wavelength:
b) by increasing frequency:
c) by increasing energy per photon:
____ ____ ____
____ ____ ____
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Small Group Item Review
YELLOW
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Review items in small group
Questions for discussion
◦ What is the testing point?
◦ Any flaws in the item?
 Suggested edits?
◦ What cognitive level?
◦ Does this item test critical thinking skills?
 Why or why not?

Presentation of items to group
MCQ Sample II- Yellow
1. Adjusting entries are journal entries made at
the end of an accounting period for the purpose
of:
a) Updating liability and asset accounts to their proper
balances
b) Assigning revenues to the periods in which they are
earned
c) Assigning expenses to the periods in which they
are incurred
d) Assuring that financial statements reflect the of
revenues earned and the expenses incurred
e) All of the above
MCQ Sample II- Yellow
2. Which of the following is the usual final step in
the accounting cycle?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Journalizing transactions
Preparing an adjusted trial balance
Preparing a post-closing trial balance
Preparing the financial statements
Preparing a work sheet
MCQ Sample II- Yellow
3. Which of the following statements are false?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Under a periodic system each purchase, purchase return
and allowance, purchase discount and transportation-in
transaction is recorded in a separate inventory account
Under a perpetual system each purchase, purchase
return and allowance, purchase discount and
transportation-in transaction is recorded in a separate
inventory account
During the closing process of a company using the
periodic inventory system, Merchandise Inventory is
both debited and credited
A and B are both false
All of the above are false
MCQ Sample II- Yellow
4. Which of the following are risks of ecommerce?
a) Firewalls, fraud and computer viruses
b) Encryption, stolen credit card numbers and fraud
c) Stolen credit card numbers, computer viruses and
impersonation
d) Computer viruses, encryption and stolen credit
card numbers
e) Impersonation, encryption and firewalls
MCQ Sample II- Yellow
5. When one exaggerates the extent to which
critical opinion supports a thesis, one is
a. Using hyperbole
b. Misrepresenting evidence
c. Bragging
d. None of the above
MCQ Sample II- Yellow
6. Which one means “participating in the
reading process”?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Dramatic reading
Involved reading
Passive reading
Active reading