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Friday Dysfunctional Roundup: 6.95% of 8th Graders Got This Question Correct

May 22, 2009
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Per Nations Report Card (National Center for Education Statistics).

Questions 5-6 are based on the following map.

Map titled Movement of an Important International Product

6.

The movement of what international product is shown on the map?

Give two reasons why the product is shipped to the places indicated on the map.

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4 Responses to Friday Dysfunctional Roundup: 6.95% of 8th Graders Got This Question Correct

  1. tish on May 22, 2009 at 3:35 pm

    oil

  2. swivelchair on May 23, 2009 at 1:24 pm

    Did you see the answer sheet, tish? :)

  3. tish on May 23, 2009 at 4:17 pm

    nah -kind of obvious – not sure if i’d have know it at 8th grade though

  4. swivelchair on May 23, 2009 at 10:14 pm

    To elaborate on the response to the question, “Give two reasons why the product is shipped to the places indicated on the map,”

    1. The US population and its elected representatives are beholden to special interests.
    2. The middle east got lucky.

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