A formal assessment is characterised by what?
AA numerical grade
BCasual observation
CNo written work
DNever counts for marks
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A numerical grade
1. Formal assessment usually implies a written test, quiz or paper.
2. It is given a numerical score or grade.
3. Informal assessment, such as observation, does not contribute to the final grade.
_Source: Wikipedia, Educational assessment, Informal and formal_
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