SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST WGU
EXAM NEWEST 2025
, Which component of the learning process involves transforming sensory input into a
usable form? - ANSWERSEncoding
Which term refers to holding processed information for later use? - ANSWERSStorage
Which part of learning involves receiving information about performance? -
ANSWERSFeedback
Which component of the learning process involves accessing information that is being
held? - ANSWERSRetrieval
Which part of learning involves understanding one's own thought processes? -
ANSWERSMetacognition
Which strategy for learning refers to intentionally remembering stored information? -
ANSWERSRetrieval Practice
What is the strategy of learning that involves covering multiple types of problems during
one study session? - ANSWERSInterleaving
Students quiz each other on important concepts to prepare for an upcoming
exam.Which strategy is being demonstrated by the actions in this scenario? -
ANSWERSRetrieval practice
Instead of cramming before an exam, a student prepares by studying for 30 minutes
each morning
Which strategy is being demonstrated by the actions in this scenario? -
ANSWERSSpacing
A teacher designs the task for a lesson opener so that students have to use the
concepts they know in a new way. This presents just the right amount of
challenge.What is the strategy being used by this teacher? - ANSWERSDesirable
difficulty
Which activity is enabled by executive function? - ANSWERSManaging time effectively
What is the concept from neuroscience that contradicts the myth of multitasking? -
ANSWERSLimited brain capacity