CliffsNotes® Praxis II®: Fundamental Subjects Content Knowledge (0511)

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Cliffs Notes® Praxis II®: Fundamental Subjects Content Knowledge (0511) Test Prep......Page 3
Table of Contents......Page 7
Multiple-Choice Questions......Page 13
Multiple-Choice Strategy and Formats......Page 14
Content of the Exam......Page 15
Frequently Asked Questions......Page 16
Using this Study Guide......Page 17
Part I: SUBJECT AREA REVIEWS......Page 19
Reading Literature......Page 21
Literary Methods and Effects......Page 25
Reading and Communication Skills......Page 29
Terminology......Page 47
Web Sites......Page 48
Number Sense and Basic Algebra......Page 49
Geometry and Measurement......Page 62
Data Analysis and Probability......Page 71
Terminology......Page 78
Web sites......Page 79
Historical Continuity and Change......Page 81
People, Places, Geographical Regions......Page 96
Civics and Government......Page 102
Scarcity and Economic Choice......Page 106
Terminology......Page 109
Web sites......Page 110
Introduction......Page 113
Basic Understanding of Concepts and Processes......Page 114
Nature and History of Science......Page 116
Basic Principles and Fundamentals of Science......Page 122
Chemistry......Page 126
Diversity and Characteristics of Living Organisms......Page 134
The Earth......Page 139
Science, Technology, and Social Perspective......Page 150
Terminology......Page 154
Web sites......Page 155
Part II: PRACTICE EXAMINATIONS WITH ANSWER EXPLANATIONS......Page 157
Answer Sheet for Practice Exam 1......Page 159
Language Arts......Page 161
Math......Page 165
Social Sciences......Page 169
Science......Page 172
Answer Key......Page 176
Answer Explanations......Page 178
Answer Sheet for Practice Exam 2......Page 187
Language Arts......Page 189
Math......Page 193
Social Sciences......Page 197
Science......Page 200
Answer Key......Page 204
Answer Explanations......Page 206
Studying......Page 215
Testing Time......Page 216