Praxis Science 7000 Series Exam With Accurate
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Ms. Reifschneider asks her students to view a four-color pinwheel. She asks them to
describe what color is on top, right, bottom and left. After the activity, she covers the
pinwheel with a sheet of cardboard in front of it and asks again the students to describe
the pinwheel.
One says, "I can't see anything through the cardboard." Another student says, "I can't
see the pinwheel, but I remember what it looked like and where the colors were on it."
Miss. Reifschneider is likely teaching a unit on which of the following concepts?
A. Animals use memories to guide their actions.
B. Animals use light to guide their actions.
C. Perception of color is important for survival.
D. A perception is remembered only if it was used to make a decision.
A. Animals use memories to guide their actions.
Which of the following describes a student-designed model that best represents the
movement of matter through an ecosystem?
A. An interconnected web illustrating the flow of matter between plants, animals,
decomposers, and the environment
B. A pyramid model illustrating the comparative biomass at each trophic level
A. Linear model showing flux of matter from plants through animals into decomposers
onto the environment D Diagram concept mapping how a plant takes up water, soil, and
decomposed materials to grow and reproduce A. Interconnected web mapping flow of
matter between plants, animals, decomposers, and the environment
,The students are examining a profile of the wall of a nearby canyon. One of them, Sandy,
says, "I didn't know this was ever under the ocean." The teacher asks her classmates to
explain why they think Sandy might have reached that conclusion. Which student
response does NOT demonstrate a reasonable interpretation based on the evidence for
the geologic history?
A."I can see a layer of rock with all kinds of shells in it."
B."The rock strata are in various hues in the form of an ocean wave." C."Two of the
strata are sand, separated by a layer of shells between them." D."The visible fossils
belong to species that lived in the ocean." B."The layers of rock are in different colors in
the shape of an ocean wave."
Dr. Washington has created the chart below so that her lower elementary class can
record daily qualitative weather conditions. She has defined each of the terms and the
class has recorded information for the three months of March, April and May.
Which two questions can best be answered using the data collected by the class?
A. Is it warmer in the winter or the summer?
B. On Which does it feel warmer or cooler, cloudy days or sunny days?
C. Is April Really Rainier Than March or May?
D. Does temperature vary with wind direction?
E. Does It Rain Harder in the Morning than in the Afternoon?
B. On Which does it feel warmer or cooler, cloudy days or sunny days?
, C. Is April Really Rainier Than March or May?
Following an experience with the shade provided by the leafy branches of a large oak
tree on the school playground, Ms. Jenkins' kindergartners work together to design and
build a model structure that will minimize the warming effect of sunlight on an area.
Which of the following set or sets of materials are most appropriate for kindergartners
to complete these tasks successfully?
A. A few sheets of blank paper and crayons
B.A bag of supplies containing: craft sticks construction paper glue tape clay C.A box
containing: scrap wood nails roof shingles hammers staples staple gun D.A set of
pictures depicting children playing under an umbrella on the beach and on a covered
porch B.A bag of materials such as craft sticks, construction paper, glue, tape, and clay
Students completed a simulation looking at how water erodes soil and made several
conclusions about it.
Which of the following student conclusions is an example of a misconception?
A."Erosion is always harmful to the environment."
B."Erosion involves the movement of material from one place to another."
C."The slope of the land affects erosion."
D."The amount of vegetation affects erosion."
A."Erosion is always harmful to the environment."
Erosion has many environmental advantages, which include but are not limited to
making new soil, creating habitats, and transporting carbon to wetland areas.
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