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Hypothetical:  A TV news show posts a survey during the show, and asks people to call in to share what they think about the current state of the economy.  People can either call in or go to the channel’s Facebook page to vote.  By the end of the show, the newscasters post the results that people think the economy is in a poor state.   Just based on this information, discuss and describe the problems with this as a poll (assume the number of responses was an appropriate size/amount of people).  Focus on just one problem with the poll. Define all terms.  (as discussed in this course).   (Identify the error, define the error, apply it to the facts of the scenario). rubric proficient competent novice identify ONE relevant error     4 pts    2 pts    0 pts define the error    8 pts    4 pts    0 pts apply it to the facts of the scenario     6     3     0  

Which one of the 4 muscles that comprise the quadriceps group is highlighted in this picture?  

Compare/contrast political and economic equality in the US (as discussed in this course). Rubric: (I cannot actually write on this rubric, this is for reference purposes). rubric proficient competent novice identify relevant terms     4 pts    2 pts    0 pts explain and describe in adequate detail    10 pts    5 pts    0 pts stays focused (avoids tangents)     4 pts      2     0  

Pick one part of the Constitution, and discuss/explain how it contributed to the growth of federal power (as discussed in this course only).  [Identify the part of the constitution, define what it means, discuss how it contributed to the growth of federal power.]  Rubric: (I cannot actually write on this rubric, this is for reference purposes). rubric proficient competent novice identify relevant aspect     3 pts   1  pts    0 pts explain and describe in adequate detail    7 pts    3.5 pts    0 pts apply it to answer the question     5 pts     2.5 pts     0pts stays focused (avoids tangents)     3 pts      1.5 pt     0   

Considering the primary action of the highlighted muscle in an open chain movement, choose the action of its antagonist. 

Discuss two concepts explaining the value of justice in the US (as discussed in this course). Rubric: (I cannot actually write on this rubric, this is for reference purposes). rubric proficient competent novice identify relevant terms     4 pts    2 pts    0 pts explain and describe in adequate detail    10 pts    5 pts    0 pts stays focused (avoids tangents)     4 pts      2     0

Discuss two state level issues in voting as discussed in this course.  In your answer, discuss the election issue/ explain what it is.  Explain all terms and concepts.     rubric proficient competent novice identify relevant issues     4 pts    2 pts    0 pts explain them     8 pts    4 pts    0 pts discuss and apply them with enough depth of explanation    6     3     0

Hypothetical: Amazon wanted to build a new warehouse in Clermont County.  To see how much support they would have for this from the public, they conducted a phone survey.  They asked the following questions: “Wouldn’t you like to see new job opportunities created in the area?” This was followed with: “Would you shop at Amazon.com more if you knew how much it was helping the area?”  The survey covered appropriate demographics, and had an appropriate sample size.  Just based on this information, discuss the problem with this as a poll. Focus on just one problem with the poll.  (identify the error, define the error, apply it to the facts of the scenario).  rubric proficient competent novice identify ONE relevant error     4 pts    2 pts    0 pts define the error    8 pts    4 pts    0 pts apply it to the facts of the scenario     6     3     0

A legacy bridge can belong to more than one broadcast domain?

A subdural hematoma