TMS3714
Assignment number: 04
Year: 2023
PREVIEW:
QUESTION 2 [25]
Moderation is a process that ensures that the assessment tasks are fair, valid, and
reliable. Moderation is carried out at different levels: School, district, provincial and
national levels. Comprehensive and appropriate moderation practices must be in
place for the quality assurance of all subject assessments.
With the above statement in mind, design a moderation tool to be used at
school level to moderate an essay type question.
ANSWERS:
Designing a Moderation Tool for Essay Type Question:
Moderation Objective: The moderation tool is designed to ensure the fairness,
validity, and reliability of essay-type assessments at the school level. It aims to
maintain consistent standards and provide reliable evaluation of students'
responses.
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TMS 3714 WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT
ASSIGNMENT 4
Read Instructions before answering the questions.
Plagiarism/Academic dishonesty is highly prohibited.
QUESTION 1 [25]
Design an assessment activity on topics of your choice based on the following types
of questions. Your activity should be accompanied by a memorandum.
Question 1 [10]
1.1 Multiple Choice Question
1.2 Question 2 [10]
Short-answer question with reference to filling a missing word.
1.3 Question 3 [5]
True or false question
Assessment Activity: Understanding Environmental Issues
Topic Environmental Issues and Sustainability
Duration 30 mins
Question 1 [10]: Ten multiple-choice questions that test your understanding
of greenhouse gases and their impact on global warming:
1.1 Multiple Choice
Question
1.Which of the following is the main greenhouse gas
responsible for trapping heat in the Earth's atmosphere?
A) Oxygen (O2)
B) Nitrogen (N2)
C) Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
D) Argon (Ar)
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2.Which human activity is the primary source of increasing
carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere?
A) Deforestation
B) Volcanic eruptions
C) Ocean currents
D) Solar radiation
3.Which greenhouse gas is produced during rice cultivation
in flooded fields and is considered to have a significantly
higher global warming potential than carbon dioxide?
A) Methane (CH4)
B) Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
C) Carbon Monoxide (CO)
D) Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S)
4.Which greenhouse gas is primarily released from landfills
and organic waste decomposition and is a major contributor
to global warming?
A) Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
B) Methane (CH4)
C) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
D) Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
5.Which human activity is responsible for the release of
nitrous oxide (N2O) into the atmosphere, contributing to
global warming?
A) Burning fossil fuels
B) Deforestation
C) Industrial processes
D) Use of synthetic fertilizers in agriculture