CERTIFICATION EXAM

Page 2 The Certification Exam No books, notes or other aids 30 questions in 30 minutes Each question has 4 alternatives Any number of alternatives may be correct (1 - 4) Each question is worth of 2 points Max 60 points 38 needed to pass

Page 3 Grading System 2 points, if Only correct answers are marked and no extra marks 1 point, if one mark is missing one mark too many 0 points, if 2 or more missing or too many no marks at all

Page 4 Example 1 1.Introduction to Our Solar System 1.1 In our solar system, we have the following planets  Earth  Cassiopeia  Mars  Sirius Correct, all four boxes correctly marked/unmarked:  2 points x x

Page 5 Example 2 1.Introduction to Our Solar System 1.2 Which of the following propositions about the Sun are correct  The temperature in the core is about 15,000,000°C/ 27,000,000°F  It is the largest object in our solar system  The age of the sun is more than 1 billion years  The primary element of the Sun is carbon x x Partly correct, one mark missing:  1 point  1 point Missing  Missing 

Page 6 Example 3 1.Introduction to Our Solar System 1.3 Saturn...  Is the fifth planet from the Sun  is the sixth planet from the Sun  Is the biggest planet in the solar system  has no moons x x Partly correct, one box incorrectly marked:  1 point Incorrect 

Page 7 Example 4 1.Introduction to Our Solar System 1.4 The four innermost planets from the Sun (terrestrial planets) are  Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune  Mercury, Uranus, Earth and Mars  Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars  Earth, Venus, Jupiter and Pluto x One missing and one incorrectly marked:  0 point Missing  Missing  Incorrect 

Page 8 Definitions Must, required, shall, must not or shall not The definition is an absolute requirement or prohibition Should, recommended, should not, not recommended There may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a particular item, but the full implications must be understood and carefully weighed before choosing a different course May or optional Item is truly optional

Page 9 e-Exam The e-Exam is found from Use Internet Explorer for the test The teacher will provide you with a username and password for this service You will get the results when you have completed the test

Page 10 e-Exam After logging in, enter your contact information The next screen features the confidentiality agreement You may not discuss the content of the exam with people who have not taken the exam When you click next after that screen the test will begin You have 30 minutes Bookmark questions you want to review later (upper left corner) After the exam you can access other tasks on the computer by pressing ALT + F4

Page 11 The results If you have passed You will receive a diploma If you failed the exam You can take the exam again after 1 month

QUESTIONS? Are you ready…Good luck!