PRAXIS 5001 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
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PRAXIS 5001
PRAXIS 5001 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
To reduce a fraction - Answer-divide both the numerator and denominator by any number which they are both evenly divisible
To convert a fraction to a decimal - Answer-Divide numerator by denominator
Convert decimal to fraction - Answer-se...
PRAXIS 5001 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
To reduce a fraction - Answer-divide both the numerator and denominator by any
number which they are both evenly divisible
To convert a fraction to a decimal - Answer-Divide numerator by denominator
Convert decimal to fraction - Answer-set the decimal over 1. Then move the decimal
over as many places as it takes until it is immediately to the right of the units digit.
Reduce
Percentage to fraction - Answer-place the # over 100
Convert improper fraction to mixed number - Answer-27
——— see how many times denominator goes into numerator
12
When multiplying fractions less than 1 - Answer-the value of the product will be less
than the value of the factors
When dividing a # by a fraction less than 1 - Answer-the value will be greater than the
dividend
5 divided 1/5 = 25
Which countries have territorial claims in kashmir - Answer-India, Pakistan, and China
Intensive agriculture poor irrigation practices and overgrazing have contributed to -
Answer-desertification of areas
Humans impact topography - Answer-by strip mining an area for minerals
Gas becomes liquid - Answer-condensation
Earths rotation on its axis takes - Answer-24 hours
ATP - Answer-product of cellular respiration and used to energy transfers in cells
During a total solar eclipse - Answer-it is a new moon
Most abundant elements in the sun - Answer-hydrogen and helium
,tone - Answer-authors attitude towards subject
mood - Answer-overall feeling created
reading comprehension - Answer-knowledge reader brings, readers interpretation,
situation in which text is read
literal comprehension - Answer-ability to understand and identify info explicitly stated in
the text
critical comprehension - Answer-ability to infer additional facts that may not be directly
stated
Metacognition - Answer-thinking about oneself as a reader and the actual act of reading
narrative writing - Answer-tells a story
interpretive writing - Answer-examines an existing work and attempts to find or explain
meaningful
espository writing - Answer-attempts to explain a concept
predicate - Answer-the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating
something about the subject
Semantics - Answer-Meaning of words and sentences
pragmatics - Answer-tone, body language, relationship with speaker, situational context
(most learners develop through observation)
everyday speech examples - Answer-guy, store
general academic word examples - Answer-(appear in text more than speech) ex-
accumulate, dignified
domain specific words - Answer-words that fall within a certain subject (example:
science - cell, gravity, gene)
Dialect - Answer-a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or
social group (ex- yall)
3 major types of rocks - Answer-igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
Theory of Plate Tectonics - Answer-The theory all earths continents at one time were
joined as a single super continent called pangea
, shifting plates can cause - Answer-earthquakes, volcanoes, mountain building
3 major fault types - Answer-convergent, divergent and transform
4 spheres of earth - Answer-biosphere (where things live)
lithosphere (rock, ground, earth)
hydrosphere (water)
atmosphere (air)
4 layers of the earth - Answer-inner core (made of solid metal, nickel/ iron)
outer core (liquid, molten metal)
mantle (made of rock)
crust (thing outer layer)
Earth formed how many years ago? - Answer-4.5-4.6 billion years ago
first life emerged - Answer-3.8 billion years ago
Palentology - Answer-study of prehistoric life
First multicellular plants and fungi formed about - Answer-1.7-1.2 billion years ago
first humans appeared about - Answer-200,000 years ago
tides are created by - Answer-pull of gravity (moon)
waves are created by - Answer-wind
water cycle - Answer-1. water in ocean (evaporation)
2. water forms large droplets (condensation)
3. rain, snow, sleet, hail (precipitation)
4. water goes in ground (infiltration)
5. if ground is too saturated (run off)
rivera lakes, oceans and estuaries - Answer-differ in salinity, differences primarily
depend on how water enters and leaves body
estuaries are - Answer-1/2 salt water 1/2 fresh water
stars begin as - Answer-huge clouds of dust and other particles called nebulas
solar system is made up of - Answer-numerous bodies which orbit sun due to
centrifugal force
list of planets - Answer-Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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