OAE 055 TEST PREP COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
GUIDE 2026
◉ Which of the following major geographical themes focuses on the
reasons why individuals migrate, immigrate, or emigrate to a
specific area?
A) Place
B) Region
C) Location
D) Movement.
Answer: D) Movement
◉ When engaging in interpersonal communication, which of the
following elements correctly identifies the individual doing the
listening?
A) Sender
B) Medium
C) Receiver
D) Feedback.
Answer: C) Receiver
,◉ Which of the following manipulatives would be most effective for
teaching first grade students about place value when paired with a
place value mat?
A) Base ten blocks
B) Number chart
C) Snap cubes
D) Number line.
Answer: A) Base ten blocks
◉ If a customer purchased a T-shirt from the 20% off clearance rack
for $15.00, what was the original price of the T-shirt?
A) $16.66
B) $18.75
C) $21.42
D) $25.00.
Answer: B) $18.75
◉ Which of the following activities would best support kindergarten
students' development of relative spatial positions?
A) Using nonverbal gestures to direct students to gather at different
locations around the room
B) Playing whole group outdoor games, such as baseball, that involve
spatial awareness and sequentially numbered bases
, C) Providing students with 3-D shapes and prompting them to place
them above, below, in front of, or behind their chairs
D) Calling out verbal directions while walking in the hallway such as
"turn left at the door".
Answer: C) Providing students with 3-D shapes and prompting them
to place them above, below, in front of, or behind their chairs
◉ A group of students wants to investigate the effects of sunlight on
the growth of a plant. Which of the following steps would be most
appropriate for them to take first?
A) Identifying a control
B) Outlining the experimental procedure
C) Developing a hypothesis
D) Selecting a data analysis tool.
Answer: C) Developing a hypothesis
◉ During a scientific investigation, students create a scale model of
the earth, the sun, and the moon. The model moves at approximently
the same rate as the actual objects do within the solar system. This
activity primarily addresses the scientific concept of:
A) Proportions
B) Celestial objects
C) Seasons and tides
D) Revolution and rotation.
GUIDE 2026
◉ Which of the following major geographical themes focuses on the
reasons why individuals migrate, immigrate, or emigrate to a
specific area?
A) Place
B) Region
C) Location
D) Movement.
Answer: D) Movement
◉ When engaging in interpersonal communication, which of the
following elements correctly identifies the individual doing the
listening?
A) Sender
B) Medium
C) Receiver
D) Feedback.
Answer: C) Receiver
,◉ Which of the following manipulatives would be most effective for
teaching first grade students about place value when paired with a
place value mat?
A) Base ten blocks
B) Number chart
C) Snap cubes
D) Number line.
Answer: A) Base ten blocks
◉ If a customer purchased a T-shirt from the 20% off clearance rack
for $15.00, what was the original price of the T-shirt?
A) $16.66
B) $18.75
C) $21.42
D) $25.00.
Answer: B) $18.75
◉ Which of the following activities would best support kindergarten
students' development of relative spatial positions?
A) Using nonverbal gestures to direct students to gather at different
locations around the room
B) Playing whole group outdoor games, such as baseball, that involve
spatial awareness and sequentially numbered bases
, C) Providing students with 3-D shapes and prompting them to place
them above, below, in front of, or behind their chairs
D) Calling out verbal directions while walking in the hallway such as
"turn left at the door".
Answer: C) Providing students with 3-D shapes and prompting them
to place them above, below, in front of, or behind their chairs
◉ A group of students wants to investigate the effects of sunlight on
the growth of a plant. Which of the following steps would be most
appropriate for them to take first?
A) Identifying a control
B) Outlining the experimental procedure
C) Developing a hypothesis
D) Selecting a data analysis tool.
Answer: C) Developing a hypothesis
◉ During a scientific investigation, students create a scale model of
the earth, the sun, and the moon. The model moves at approximently
the same rate as the actual objects do within the solar system. This
activity primarily addresses the scientific concept of:
A) Proportions
B) Celestial objects
C) Seasons and tides
D) Revolution and rotation.
