PRAXIS 5005 SCIENCE CORRECT
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Lunar cycle - ANSWERnew moon, waxing (thin) crescent, first quarter, waxing
gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent
Order of planets from the Sun - ANSWERMercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter,
Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto (Think: "My Very Easy Method Just Speeds Up
Naming Planets")
Lunar eclipse - ANSWERoccurs when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth
into its umbra. This can occur only when the sun, Earth, and moon are aligned
exactly, or very closely so, with the Earth in the middle
Objects dropped in a vacuum - ANSWERall objects would hit the ground at the same
time
Biological taxonomy - ANSWERKingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus,
Species
(Think: "Kids Prefer Cheese Over Fried Green Spinach")
Density - ANSWERmass of an object divided by its volume
Homeostasis - ANSWERhow bodies regulate themselves. it is the survival of cells.
organisms & population can maintain it in an environment when they have a steady
level of births & deaths. describes the survival of organisms in an ecosystem & the
successful survival of cells inside an organism
A star's evolution - ANSWERnebula, star, red giant, red dwarf, white dwarf,
supernova, neutron
lysosomes - ANSWERan organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing
degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane
anabolism reaction - ANSWERAnabolic reactions are basically taking what's in your
food and forming large complex molecules
catabolism reaction - ANSWERCatabolic reactions are the breakdown of organic
molecules for energy
Commensalism - ANSWERan association between 2 organisms in which one
benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm
Laws of motion - ANSWERfirst law states that every object will remain at rest or in
uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled to change its state by the action of
an external force; second law explains how the velocity of an object changes when it
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Lunar cycle - ANSWERnew moon, waxing (thin) crescent, first quarter, waxing
gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent
Order of planets from the Sun - ANSWERMercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter,
Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto (Think: "My Very Easy Method Just Speeds Up
Naming Planets")
Lunar eclipse - ANSWERoccurs when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth
into its umbra. This can occur only when the sun, Earth, and moon are aligned
exactly, or very closely so, with the Earth in the middle
Objects dropped in a vacuum - ANSWERall objects would hit the ground at the same
time
Biological taxonomy - ANSWERKingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus,
Species
(Think: "Kids Prefer Cheese Over Fried Green Spinach")
Density - ANSWERmass of an object divided by its volume
Homeostasis - ANSWERhow bodies regulate themselves. it is the survival of cells.
organisms & population can maintain it in an environment when they have a steady
level of births & deaths. describes the survival of organisms in an ecosystem & the
successful survival of cells inside an organism
A star's evolution - ANSWERnebula, star, red giant, red dwarf, white dwarf,
supernova, neutron
lysosomes - ANSWERan organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing
degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane
anabolism reaction - ANSWERAnabolic reactions are basically taking what's in your
food and forming large complex molecules
catabolism reaction - ANSWERCatabolic reactions are the breakdown of organic
molecules for energy
Commensalism - ANSWERan association between 2 organisms in which one
benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm
Laws of motion - ANSWERfirst law states that every object will remain at rest or in
uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled to change its state by the action of
an external force; second law explains how the velocity of an object changes when it
