Science Praxis Practice Test Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
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Science Praxis Practice Test Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
What is the term for the thick layer surrounding Earth's outer core? - ANSWER-Mantle
Which of the following two gasses compose the vast majority of the Earth's atmosphere? - ANSWER-Nitrogen and Oxygen
Which of the below is an ...
Science Praxis Practice Test Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
What is the term for the thick layer surrounding Earth's outer core? - ANSWER-Mantle
Which of the following two gasses compose the vast majority of the Earth's atmosphere? - ANSWER-
Nitrogen and Oxygen
Which of the below is an example of metamorphic rock? - ANSWER-Schist
Mountains are likely to form along which type of plate boundary? - ANSWER-Convergent
Approximately how long ago did the first anatomically modern humans appear on the Earth? - ANSWER-
200,000 years ago
Which of the following best describes the process by which most waves on the ocean's surface are created? - ANSWER-Water stirs the ocean's surface over great distances
The shape of the Milk Way can best be described as... - ANSWER-A spiral disk
What is the moon's position relative to Earth during a lunar eclipse? - ANSWER-The moon and Sun are on opposite sides of the Earth
Months are based on which of the following? - ANSWER-The Moon's revolution around the Earth
Which of the following best describes a difference in how two types of organisms maintain homeostasis?
- ANSWER-A snake depends predominantly on external factors like sunlight to regulate its body temperature, while a rabbit utilizes mainly internal processes
During which phase of mitosis do the duplicated chromosomes line up along the equatorial plate of the spindle? - ANSWER-Metaphase Which structure is responsible for regulating basic functions such as respiration and heartbeat? - ANSWER-Brainstem
If two brown-eyed parents each carry a recessive gene for blue eyes, what is the probability of them having a blue-eyed child? - ANSWER-1/4
How many pairs of chromosomes are contained within a typical cell in the human body? - ANSWER-23
A behavioral response from an organism is determined by which of the following factors? - ANSWER-
Heredity and experience
Which of the following best explains why a person cannot drink sea water? - ANSWER-The high salinity of sea water causes tissues to become dehydrated due to the osmotic diffusion of water from within the cells
Which of these is not a division within the standard system of scientific taxonomy? - ANSWER-Rank
Within a forest ecosystem, which of the following would be considered a primary consumer? - ANSWER-
Rabbit
Using the periodic table, how would you find elements with chemical properties similar to Helium? - ANSWER-Look at the column below it
The time required for half the atoms of a particular substance to disintegrate is know as that substance's... - ANSWER-Half-life
Which of the following factors least affects a compound's tendency to change state? - ANSWER-Mass
The force of gravitational attraction between two bodies is least dependent on which of the following? - ANSWER-Temperature of bodies
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