SCIENCE PRAXIS 5905 EXAM FINAL STUDY GUIDE (2026)
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
amino acids - ANSWER-linked together in protein
radiation - ANSWER-heat comes from sun to earth
acid rain - ANSWER-burning coal can cause
food - ANSWER-chemical energy
to remain at room temperature - ANSWER-why your body sweats
nitrogen - ANSWER-Earth's atmosphere is primarily made of
venus - ANSWER-planet most like Earth
weight - ANSWER-what would be most different about an object on Mars than Earth
meteoroid - ANSWER-light flashing in the sky
11:58 > 1 second - ANSWER-humans first appeared
spring equinox - ANSWER-12-hour day/12-hour night
jupiter - ANSWER-planet with shortest days
gas giants/ 4 outer/ nitrogen/ helium - ANSWER-largest planets farthest from the sun
animal bones, water/mud/silt - ANSWER-creation of fossils
transpiration - ANSWER-water vapor- through stoma- plant loses water through leaves
triple beam scale - ANSWER-measures mass
plasma membrane - ANSWER-protects plants from its environment
same phylum - ANSWER-same class
flower - ANSWER-example of asexual reproduction
comet - ANSWER-mostly made of ice or ice, dust, and gas
chlorophyll - ANSWER-absorbs energy for photosynthesis
cylinder - ANSWER-measures volume
at bottom - ANSWER-most kinetic energy
, sun, earth, moon - ANSWER-lunar eclipse order
windmill - ANSWER-mechanical energy
adrenal, pituitary, and thyroid (hormones) - ANSWER-endocrine system
inner core - ANSWER-densest layer of the earth
increases - ANSWER-hot iron hits water. water temp...
homeostasis - ANSWER-equilibrium maintained by healthy living organisms
27 days - ANSWER-time for moon to go around the earth
365 days - ANSWER-time for earth to orbit the sun
solar eclipse - ANSWER-moon casts shadow over earth
troposphere - ANSWER-the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth's surface, lowest, contains
weather
chemical weathering - ANSWER-break up of rocks by air/water
water - ANSWER-most related to chemical weathering
global climate change - ANSWER-most likely to cause extinction of warm blooded carnivores
geosphere - ANSWER-mineral and rocks found on earth
tectonic plates moving together - ANSWER-mountains form by...
porous permeable rocks - ANSWER-where to find water aquifers
lithosphere - ANSWER-earths most outer layer
virus - ANSWER-responsible for common cold
liver - ANSWER-animal body part for removing nitrogen
litmus paper - ANSWER-instrument for measuring pH
atomic number - ANSWER-number of protons in nucleus of an atom
atom - ANSWER-protons, neutrons, electrons, center of it is protons and neutrons
excretory - ANSWER-body system responsible for waste
solid - ANSWER-gas will separate/tightly packed in regular patterns
pitch - ANSWER-most related to frequency
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
amino acids - ANSWER-linked together in protein
radiation - ANSWER-heat comes from sun to earth
acid rain - ANSWER-burning coal can cause
food - ANSWER-chemical energy
to remain at room temperature - ANSWER-why your body sweats
nitrogen - ANSWER-Earth's atmosphere is primarily made of
venus - ANSWER-planet most like Earth
weight - ANSWER-what would be most different about an object on Mars than Earth
meteoroid - ANSWER-light flashing in the sky
11:58 > 1 second - ANSWER-humans first appeared
spring equinox - ANSWER-12-hour day/12-hour night
jupiter - ANSWER-planet with shortest days
gas giants/ 4 outer/ nitrogen/ helium - ANSWER-largest planets farthest from the sun
animal bones, water/mud/silt - ANSWER-creation of fossils
transpiration - ANSWER-water vapor- through stoma- plant loses water through leaves
triple beam scale - ANSWER-measures mass
plasma membrane - ANSWER-protects plants from its environment
same phylum - ANSWER-same class
flower - ANSWER-example of asexual reproduction
comet - ANSWER-mostly made of ice or ice, dust, and gas
chlorophyll - ANSWER-absorbs energy for photosynthesis
cylinder - ANSWER-measures volume
at bottom - ANSWER-most kinetic energy
, sun, earth, moon - ANSWER-lunar eclipse order
windmill - ANSWER-mechanical energy
adrenal, pituitary, and thyroid (hormones) - ANSWER-endocrine system
inner core - ANSWER-densest layer of the earth
increases - ANSWER-hot iron hits water. water temp...
homeostasis - ANSWER-equilibrium maintained by healthy living organisms
27 days - ANSWER-time for moon to go around the earth
365 days - ANSWER-time for earth to orbit the sun
solar eclipse - ANSWER-moon casts shadow over earth
troposphere - ANSWER-the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth's surface, lowest, contains
weather
chemical weathering - ANSWER-break up of rocks by air/water
water - ANSWER-most related to chemical weathering
global climate change - ANSWER-most likely to cause extinction of warm blooded carnivores
geosphere - ANSWER-mineral and rocks found on earth
tectonic plates moving together - ANSWER-mountains form by...
porous permeable rocks - ANSWER-where to find water aquifers
lithosphere - ANSWER-earths most outer layer
virus - ANSWER-responsible for common cold
liver - ANSWER-animal body part for removing nitrogen
litmus paper - ANSWER-instrument for measuring pH
atomic number - ANSWER-number of protons in nucleus of an atom
atom - ANSWER-protons, neutrons, electrons, center of it is protons and neutrons
excretory - ANSWER-body system responsible for waste
solid - ANSWER-gas will separate/tightly packed in regular patterns
pitch - ANSWER-most related to frequency
