MTTC Elementary Education Study Guide
18th Amendment Correct Answers 1919, Prohibited the
manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages
(Prohibition)
6 basic principles of the constitution Correct Answers 1.
Popular Sovereignty
2. Limited Government
3. Separation of Powers
4. Checks and Balances
5. Judicial Review
6. Federalism
A good way to test silent reading fluency Correct Answers
Giving a three-minute Test of Silent Contextual Reading
Fluency four times a year. The student is presented with text in
which spaces between words and all punctuation have been
removed. The student must divide one word from another with
slash marks. The more words a student accurately separates, the
higher her silent reading fluency score
Absolute Monarchy Correct Answers A system of government
in which the head of state is a hereditary position and the king or
queen has almost complete power
Accuracy Correct Answers A measure of how close something
is to the true value
Afferent neurons Correct Answers Sensory neurons (Receive
impulses)
,Allegory Correct Answers A story, poem, or picture that can
be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or
political one.
An understanding of the meanings of prefixes is important for...
Correct Answers Reading comprehension
Anaphase Correct Answers 3rd stage of mitosis- Half of the
chromosomes go one way, half of them go the other.
Andrew Jackson's presidency Correct Answers The beginning
of the modern political party system and the start of the
Democratic party. Introduced universal white male suffrage.
Angiosperms Correct Answers Flowering plants
Applied science definition Correct Answers Created for a
specific, practical goal or application and designed to solve a
problem.
Area of a circle Correct Answers A=πr²
Arthropods Correct Answers A group of organisms that have
an exoskeleton, molt, have jointed kegs, and go through
metamorphosis. Ex: grasshoppers, crustaceans, spiders
Articles of the Confederation weakness Correct Answers
Designed to protect states' rights over the federal government,
but had no centralized government, and had no power or
, regulation to tax. The revolution ended up being funded by more
printed money.
Associative Property Correct Answers (a+b)+c=a+(b+c)
Atolls (reefs) Correct Answers A reef surrounding a sunken
island
Authoritarianism Correct Answers A political system in which
a small group of individuals exercises power over the state
without being constitutionally responsible to the public.
Autotrophic Correct Answers Organisms that make their own
food
Barrier Reef Correct Answers a coral reef running parallel to
the shore but separated from it by a channel of deep water.
Basic science definition Correct Answers Scientific inquiry,
the human need to explain the observed world. There is
generally no specific goal and it will usually use the scientific
method.
Benefit to the war of 1812 Correct Answers It ended up
motivating Americans to become more self-sufficient
Berlin Blockade (1948-1949) Correct Answers When the
Soviets tried to starve West Berlin, the U.S. air dropped food
Carbohydrates Correct Answers compounds made of
hydrogen, carbon and oxygen. There are 3 types.
18th Amendment Correct Answers 1919, Prohibited the
manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages
(Prohibition)
6 basic principles of the constitution Correct Answers 1.
Popular Sovereignty
2. Limited Government
3. Separation of Powers
4. Checks and Balances
5. Judicial Review
6. Federalism
A good way to test silent reading fluency Correct Answers
Giving a three-minute Test of Silent Contextual Reading
Fluency four times a year. The student is presented with text in
which spaces between words and all punctuation have been
removed. The student must divide one word from another with
slash marks. The more words a student accurately separates, the
higher her silent reading fluency score
Absolute Monarchy Correct Answers A system of government
in which the head of state is a hereditary position and the king or
queen has almost complete power
Accuracy Correct Answers A measure of how close something
is to the true value
Afferent neurons Correct Answers Sensory neurons (Receive
impulses)
,Allegory Correct Answers A story, poem, or picture that can
be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or
political one.
An understanding of the meanings of prefixes is important for...
Correct Answers Reading comprehension
Anaphase Correct Answers 3rd stage of mitosis- Half of the
chromosomes go one way, half of them go the other.
Andrew Jackson's presidency Correct Answers The beginning
of the modern political party system and the start of the
Democratic party. Introduced universal white male suffrage.
Angiosperms Correct Answers Flowering plants
Applied science definition Correct Answers Created for a
specific, practical goal or application and designed to solve a
problem.
Area of a circle Correct Answers A=πr²
Arthropods Correct Answers A group of organisms that have
an exoskeleton, molt, have jointed kegs, and go through
metamorphosis. Ex: grasshoppers, crustaceans, spiders
Articles of the Confederation weakness Correct Answers
Designed to protect states' rights over the federal government,
but had no centralized government, and had no power or
, regulation to tax. The revolution ended up being funded by more
printed money.
Associative Property Correct Answers (a+b)+c=a+(b+c)
Atolls (reefs) Correct Answers A reef surrounding a sunken
island
Authoritarianism Correct Answers A political system in which
a small group of individuals exercises power over the state
without being constitutionally responsible to the public.
Autotrophic Correct Answers Organisms that make their own
food
Barrier Reef Correct Answers a coral reef running parallel to
the shore but separated from it by a channel of deep water.
Basic science definition Correct Answers Scientific inquiry,
the human need to explain the observed world. There is
generally no specific goal and it will usually use the scientific
method.
Benefit to the war of 1812 Correct Answers It ended up
motivating Americans to become more self-sufficient
Berlin Blockade (1948-1949) Correct Answers When the
Soviets tried to starve West Berlin, the U.S. air dropped food
Carbohydrates Correct Answers compounds made of
hydrogen, carbon and oxygen. There are 3 types.
