GACE Elementary Education Test 1 Prep Questions Answered & Graded
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What is a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water? - ANSWER lagoon
What is an artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land? - ANSWER canal
What is having or relating to a folded rock structure in which the sides dip toward...
GACE Elementary Education Test 1 Prep Questions
Answered & Graded
What is a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water? -
ANSWER lagoon
What is an artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land? - ANSWER canal
What is having or relating to a folded rock structure in which the sides dip toward a common line or
plane? - ANSWER synclinal
What is to bend the head or body forward? - ANSWER incline
What is a landform sunken or depressed below the surrounding area? - ANSWER geologic depression
What is a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence? - ANSWER
inference
What is the scientific and objective study of animal behavior especially under natural conditions? -
ANSWER ethology
What is a branch of medical science concerned with the causes and origins of diseases? - ANSWER
Etiology
What is the treatment or prevention of disease by taking measures to increase immune system
functioning? - ANSWER immunotherapy
What is a lean slender body build with slight muscular development (linear shaped)? - ANSWER
ectomorph
What is having a heavy rounded body build often with a marked tendency to become fat (pear-or apple-
shaped)? - ANSWER endomorph
, A reading strategy that entails the reader setting goals, then overviewing and reading selectively to meet
those goals, is known as what? - ANSWER setting a purpose
At what age would you expect a typical child to attempt to write in cursive? - ANSWER 8 years
A teaching method that requires that students take weekly vocabulary quizzes is referred to as what? -
ANSWER vocabulary building
The unwritten literature of a culture, such as its songs and proverbs, is known as what? - ANSWER
folklore
Spelling, handwriting, punctuation, and capitalization are what kind of language arts tools? - ANSWER
writing
A child's ability to describe things, explain events, and tell stories makes up what type of skill? - ANSWER
narrative
Skills which involve the larger muscles of the body are known as what? - ANSWER gross motor skills
A child that attempts to tell a story through scribbling and simple drawings is displaying what? - ANSWER
Emergent literacy
Your students participate in an activity in which they attempt to construct triangles made from Popsicle
sticks. In one activity, each student makes his/her own triangle using all the steps involved. In another
activity, each student does one step in the building process. Which theme of social studies is being
explored with these activities? - ANSWER Production, distribution and consumption
Mr. Scarlett asks his sixth grade social studies class to construct models of an Indian village during the
time the English were colonizing in New England. They must include home, people dressed
appropriately, food and work. He provides them with a rubric that includes criteria for judging each
aspect of the project as below basic, basic, proficient and advanced. What type of assessment is Mr.
Scarlett using for this project? - ANSWER Performance assessment
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