Praxis Pennsylvania Grades 4–8 Core Assessment (5152)
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10 sample questions for the Praxis Pennsylvania Grades 4–8 Core Assessment (5152), with the correct answer and an explanation for each. No account needed. Try each one before you open the answer.
Sections covered on the exam: Adolescents as Learners, Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, Professionalism, Types of Figurative Language, Purpose of Writing, Teaching Viewing Skills, Cartography, Early Empires, American History, Market Economy, Temperature, Polygons, Data and Statistics, Atoms, Magnets and Their Fields, Fossil and Rock Record, Components of Scientific Experimentation.
Question 1 · Adolescents as Learners
Answer: C. Strong peer influence
Adolescents are highly influenced by peers. Collaborative activities align with their social development and improve engagement.
Question 2 · Types of Figurative Language
Answer: D. She runs like the wind
A simile compares two things using “like” or “as.” “She runs like the wind” uses “like” to make a comparison.
Question 3 · Cartography
Answer: D. Represent distance
A map scale shows the relationship between distances on the map and actual distances on Earth.
Question 4 · Temperature
Answer: B. 32°F
Use the formula F=(C×9/5)+32. For 0°C, F=32°F.
Question 5 · Atoms
Answer: A. Proton
Protons carry a positive charge and are located in the nucleus.
Question 6 · Adolescents as Learners
Answer: C. Development of abstract thinking
Adolescents begin to think abstractly and reason beyond concrete experiences.
Question 7 · Types of Figurative Language
Answer: B. The clouds are cotton
A metaphor directly compares two things without using “like” or “as.” “Clouds are cotton” is a direct comparison.
Question 8 · Cartography
Answer: B. Explanation of symbols
A legend explains the meaning of symbols and colors used on a map.
Question 9 · Temperature
Answer: B. 77°F
F=(25×9/5)+32=77°F.
Question 10 · Atoms
Answer: A. Proton
The number of protons (atomic number) defines the element.
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