Introduction to MasteringBiology for Non-Majors

How many months of the year have 28 days?

12

What is neuroplasticity?

The ability to make new and stronger connections between the neurons in our brain as we learn

The capital of Canada is

Ottawa

How do people with a growth mindset view and respond to challenges?

They see challenges as opportunities to learn and push their abilities.

How do you develop a growth mindset and embrace your mistakes?

Question what went wrong and fix the problem in a new strategy

is the capital of Norway

Oslo

What is required to access Dynamic Study Modules?

All of the above

Which of the following describes a growth mindset, as opposed to a fixed mindset?

All of the above

Which of the following actions do not cause you to lose credit?

Answering a part correctly

How do students with a growth mindset see their mistakes?

As opportunities to learn and improve their brain

What is the primary function of Dynamic Study Modules?

Assess what a student already knows, and where he or she may want to focus additional study

Which box contains something different from the other boxes?

Box C

The capital of Argentina is

Buenos Aires

is the capital of Australia

Canberra

Which is NOT an element in developing expertise in a field?

Giving up

The capital of Kenya is

Nairobi

Why is the word "yet" powerful in developing a growth mindset?

It encourages you to continue along your learning journey, as you have not yet reached the final destination.

is the capital of Indonesia

Jakarta