Praxis II Test – Sample

What type of terrestrial biome is found near the equator, and varies based on the amount of precipitation?

Consider the following quote: For an evolutionary system, continuing development is needed just in order to maintain its fitness relative to the systems it is co-evolving with. That quote is a description of which of the following hypotheses?

The magnifying power of a compound microscope is high if which of the following occurs?

An element on the Periodic Table has the electron configuration [Ar] 4s2 3d10. Where is this element?

In weather, what is a cold front?

Volcanologists refer to airborne fragments thrown off by a volcano as which of the following?

Biologists use inductive reasoning when identifying causation between biological phenomen Which inductive method is exemplified by the following? If A B C D occur together with w x y z, and; A E F G occur together with w t u v; Then A is the cause or effect of w.

If you have 0.50 mole of carbon dioxide at STP (standard temperature and pressure), how many liters do you have?

Kim looked out the window of her school room and noticed big, black clouds in the distance heading toward her. What would she expect the barometer in the school to do as the storm approaches?

Edwin Hubble is famous for what scientific accomplishment?