Types of disabilities - Math disabilities

Question 1

Math and computational disabilities affect a person’s ability to learn and communicate math. (True/False)

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a math disability? (Multiple Choice)
A) Dyslexia
B) Dyscalculia
C) Dysgraphia
D) Color Blindness

Answer 2

B) Dyscalculia

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT an example of a math disability? (Multiple Choice)
A) Dyscalculia
B) Dysgraphia
C) Dyslexia
D) Auditory Disabilities

Answer 3

D) Auditory Disabilities

Question 4

What is dyscalculia? (Multiple Choice)
A) The inability to understand arithmetic and how to calculate
B) The inability to draw or copy figures and graphs
C) An emotional or psychological fear of math problems
D) The inability to understand words and text

Answer 4

A) The inability to understand arithmetic and how to calculate

Question 5

What is dysgraphia? (Multiple Choice)
A) The inability to understand arithmetic and how to calculate
B) The inability to draw or copy figures and graphs
C) An emotional or psychological fear of math problems
D) The inability to understand words and text

Answer 5

B) The inability to draw or copy figures and graphs

Question 6

Which of the following might indicate dyscalculia? (Multiple Choice)
A) Trouble with counting money or making change
B) Remembering math facts like times tables
C) Not understanding that 10 (the number) and ten (the word) are the same thing
D) All of the above

Answer 6

D) All of the above

Question 7

Math anxiety is classified as a disability. (True/False)

Answer 7

False