NGSA Academic Performance 4

Question 1

Which of the following BEST explains why sleep is important for academic performance?

Accepted Answer

Sleep allows the brain to consolidate memories and improves concentration

Answer

Sleep gives students more time to watch educational videos

Answer

Sleep reduces the need to study

Answer

Sleep increases the amount of homework assigned

Question 2

A student reads 15 pages in 30 minutes. At this rate, how long will it take to read 45 pages?

Accepted Answer

90 minutes

Answer

60 minutes

Answer

75 minutes

Answer

120 minutes

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation for learning?

Accepted Answer

Reading extra books because you genuinely enjoy learning

Answer

Studying to earn a reward from parents

Answer

Completing homework to avoid punishment

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Competing against classmates for the highest grade

Question 4

A student answered 21 out of 28 questions correctly on a quiz. What percentage did the student score?

Accepted Answer

75%

Answer

70%

Answer

80%

Answer

65%

Question 5

Which test-taking strategy should a student use FIRST when beginning a standardized exam?

Accepted Answer

Quickly skim all questions to understand the scope before answering

Answer

Start with the hardest questions to get them out of the way

Answer

Answer every question in order without skipping any

Answer

Skip all questions with more than three sentences

Question 6

What does the term 'academic integrity' mean?

Accepted Answer

Being honest and doing your own work without cheating or plagiarism

Answer

Getting the highest grade in the class

Answer

Submitting all assignments on time without exceptions

Answer

Studying longer hours than other students

Question 7

If five students scored 70, 80, 85, 90, and 100, what is the range of their scores?

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

25

Answer

85

Answer

20