General Science (5436)
The Praxis® General Science test is designed to measure knowledge and competencies important for safe and effective beginning practice as a teacher of general science. Test takers have typically completed a bachelor’s degree program with appropriate coursework in general science and education. The content topics for the General Science test span the general science curriculum, including content related to (I) Nature and Impact of Science and Engineering, (II) Physical Science, (III) Life Science, and (IV) Earth and Space Science.
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