Praxis: Multiple Subjects (5901)- Questions and Answers
What causes earthquakes? Correct Ans-Sudden Movement of blocks and rock
What causes tides? Correct Ans-The gravitational pull of the moon
low tide Correct Ans-The time at which the tide reaches its lowest level
high tide Correct Ans-The time at which the tide reaches its highest level
How do storms form? Correct Ans-when warm air rises and cold air sinks, it will transfer
heat from land to upper levels of atmosphere. water vapor cools and forms clouds. then they
turn into drops of liquid (rain)
How do oceans affect climate? Correct Ans-Warm and cool currents flow along the
surfaces of oceans. These currents can warm or cool the air directly above them. This warm or
cool air mass affects nearby land.
Why do planets orbit the sun? Correct Ans-Due to the sun's gravitational force
How does a solar eclipse occur? Correct Ans-When the moon passes directly between
Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth
, Praxis: Multiple Subjects (5901)- Questions and Answers
Does air take up space? Correct Ans-yes..it takes up space (volume) and can be weighed.
Air exerts pressure
change of state Correct Ans-the change of a substance from one physical state to another
What mountain range crosses through the state of Washington? Correct Ans-Cascades
political map Correct Ans-A map showing units such as countries, states, provinces,
districts, etc. Each is normally a different color
Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka Correct Ans-a 1954 case in which the Supreme
Court ruled that "separate but equal" education for black and white students was
unconstitutional
Federalism Correct Ans-A system in which power is divided between the national and state
governments
opportunity cost Correct Ans-the most desirable alternative given up as the result of a
decision
Condensation Correct Ans-The change of state from a gas to a liquid
testis Correct Ans-male reproductive organ that produces sperm and hormones
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