Task PreScreener: Antibiotic Resistance

Question Yes No
1. Is there a phenomenon or problem driving the task? [x] [ ] 🚩
2. Can the majority of the task be answered without using information provided by the task scenario? [ ] 🚩 [x]
3. Can significant portions of the task be answered successfully by using rote knowledge (e.g., definitions, prescriptive or memorized procedure)? [ ] 🚩 [x]
4. Does the majority of the task require students to use reasoning to successfully complete the task? [x] [ ] 🚩
5. Does the task require students to use some understanding of disciplinary core ideas to successfully complete the task? [x] [ ] 🚩
6. Do students have to use at least one science and engineering practice to successfully complete the task? [x] [ ] 🚩
7. Are the dimensions assessed separately in the majority of the task? [ ] 🚩 [x]
8. Is the task coherent and comprehensible from the student perspective? [x] [ ] 🚩

Recommendation: [x] Warrants further review. [ ] Should not be used.

Summary: The task starts with a relevant and tangible phenomenon. It requires reasoning based on simulation data rather than rote memorization, and correctly integrates the SEP (Constructing Explanations) with DCI (Adaptation) and CCC (Cause and Effect).