What is metacognition in your own words?

What is metacognition in your own words? Metacognition is, put simply, thinking about one’s thinking. More precisely, it refers to the processes used to plan, monitor, and assess one’s understanding and performance. Metacognition includes a critical awareness of a) one’s thinking and learning and b) oneself as a thinker and learner. What are the 3 […]

What is the most efficient swimming stroke?

What is the most efficient swimming stroke? Freestyle What is efficient swimming? Similar to measuring the efficiency of a car in miles per gallon (fuel efficiency), the physiological efficiency simply measures how much energy is expended by a swimmer to swim a certain distance. The less the energy required to swim that distance, the more […]

Do citizens elect legislators?

Do citizens elect legislators? United States Congress and citizens describes the relation between the public and lawmakers. Essentially, American citizens elect members of Congress every two years who have the duty to represent their interests in the national legislature of the United States. What is it called when citizens vote to elect their leaders? In […]

What is the plot of Pygmalion?

What is the plot of Pygmalion? Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw that tells the story of a poor, young flower girl who has been disrespected and overlooked because of her appearance and the dialect she speaks. How does the Pygmalion myth end? At the end of the play, after an enormous battle […]

Who landed in Florida first?

Who landed in Florida first? Juan Ponce de León Why did Ponce de Leon go to Florida? The Spanish explorer was searching for the “Fountain of Youth,” a fabled water source that was said to bring eternal youth. Ponce de León named the peninsula he believed to be an island “La Florida” because his discovery […]

What best defines a megalith?

What best defines a megalith? A megalith is a large pre-historic stone that has been used to construct a structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones. Most extant megaliths were erected between the Neolithic period (although earlier Mesolithic examples are known) through the Chalcolithic period and into the Bronze Age. Which statement […]

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