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Praxis 5005 Science Practice Test Questions Forms 1 and 2 with
Verified Answers Elementary Education Multiple Subjects Exam
Prep Biology Chemistry Physics Earth Science.
Which of the following is a chemical A.Burning wood
change?
A.Burning wood
B.Melting butter
C.Breaking glass
D.Tearing paper
The magnitude of which of the D.Earthquakes
following can be measured using the
Richter scale?
A.Tornadoes
B.Hurricanes
C.Tsunamis
D.Earthquake
s
Which of the following characteristics B.Milk-producing glands
is (are) unique to mammals?
A.A bony endoskeleton
B.Milk-producing glands
C.A vertebral column
D.Circulating blood cells
A maritime air mass is an air mass C.a large body of water
that forms over
A. an equatorial desert
B. tall mountains
C. a large body of water
D. the South Pole
Which TWO of the following objects B.Iron nail
are strongly attracted to magnets? C.Steel safety pin
A.Rubber band
B.Iron nail
C.Steel safety pin
D.Plastic paper clip
Which of the following is generally A.A sedentary lifestyle
thought to be a contributing factor
to obesity?
A.A sedentary lifestyle
B.Restricting fat in the diet
C.A sensible diet
D.Regular exercise
After a person completes an B.Analyzing the results
experiment and collects the data in
a scientific investigation, which of
the following is the next logical
step?
A.Forming a hypothesis
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B.Analyzing the results
C.Writing a paper
D.Deciding on a variable
In which of the following organ C.Nervous
systems are the brain and spinal cord
found?
A.Skeletal
B.Muscular
C.Nervous
D.Endocrine
Which of the following scientists is B.Thomas Edison
best known for research with
electricity?
A.Louis Pasteur
B.Thomas Edison
C.Marie Curie
D.Gregor Mendel
Which of the following organ systems A.Circulatory
is responsible for the transport of
blood and nutrients?
A.Circulatory
B.Respiratory
C.Digestive
D.Nervous
A device that converts electrical C.A motor
energy directly into mechanical
energy is best described as which of
the following?
A.A resistor
B.A prism
C.A motor
D.A battery
Which THREE of the following actions will result in A.Commuting to work using public
transportation instead of driving alone in a reduced energy consumption? gasoline-
powered car
A.Commuting to work using public transportation instead B.Setting the thermostat for a
home cooling system to a higher temperature in warm of driving alone in a gasoline-powered
car weather
B.Setting the thermostat for a home cooling system to a D.Preventing electrical
appliances from drawing power in standby mode by higher temperature in warm
weather unplugging them when they are not in use
C.Leaving the engine of a gasoline-
powered car running when the car
will be parked for more than five
minutes D.Preventing electrical
appliances from drawing power in
standby mode by unplugging them
when they are not in use
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A. Four different containers holding the same amount
of water are left undisturbed and open to the
atmosphere on the same laboratory bench. From
which container will the water most likely evaporate
at the fastest rate?
Which of the following is an example B.Solution
of a mixture?
A.Compou
nd
B.Solution
C.Molecul
e
D.Elemen
t
Which of the following hormones is C.Insulin
most directly involved in the
regulation of blood glucose levels?
A.Testost
erone
B.Estroge
n
C.Insulin
D.Progest
erone
Which of the following holds stars C.Gravity
together in the form of a galaxy?
A.Magneti
sm
B.Electrici
ty
C.Gravity
D.Radiatio
n
Phytoplankton →Shrimp →Penguin A.Seal
→Seal
In the food chain above, which of
the following organisms is the top
predator?
A.Seal
B.Shrimp
C.Penguin
D.Phytopla
nkton
A 5 kg bowling ball and a 0.5 kg C.Both balls will hit the ground at the same time.
basketball are dropped from the
same height. In the absence of air
resistance, which of the following is
true?
A.The basketball will hit the ground
first.
B.The bowling ball will hit the ground
first.
C.Both balls will hit the ground at the
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