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240's Praxis Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (5001) – Science Study Guide Is 99% Test-Aligned

240's Praxis Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (5001) – Science study guide is built around the official exam framework so you can study what is actually tested. This page shows exactly how the guide maps to the real exam — SMR by SMR and competency by competency.

99%test-aligned
118Fully covered
3Partially covered
0Coverage gap

Based on a competency-by-competency review of the official framework and the lessons, practice questions, flashcards, videos, and study materials included in this guide.

Transparent coverage

Praxis 5001

Our curriculum team begins with the official test framework, identifies the knowledge and skills candidates are expected to demonstrate, and maps instruction and practice to those expectations.

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Lessons and questions are organized around the exam’s content areas so your preparation reflects the structure of the assessment.

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Every competency is marked covered, partially covered, or a gap, so you can see where the guide is strongest and where to add your own review.

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Alignment records provide a maintainable source of truth when exam frameworks, names, or objectives are updated.

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Why 240 is the best choice for the Praxis 5001 study guide

  • Built around the official exam framework
  • Organized by the competencies actually used on the exam
  • Shows exactly what is covered and where depth is partial
  • Includes aligned questions, flashcards, study materials, and videos
  • Helps candidates study what is actually tested instead of broad generic content

Transparent coverage is a strength. We show where the guide is strong, where depth is partial, and where a gap has been identified so you can make an informed study decision.

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3Domains

121Competencies reviewed

99%Test-aligned

118Covered

3Partially covered

0Gaps

  • CoveredCompetency is comprehensively supported by the guide.
  • Partially coveredCore content is covered, but some depth gaps remain.
  • Coverage gap identifiedA content gap has been identified.

This study guide is based on the current official exam framework. We review and update alignment whenever the official framework changes so candidates are always studying current, accurate material.

Earth Science (Domain I)Partially covered

112 questions · 8 materials · 79 cards · 2 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
F. Understands science as a human endeavor, a process, and a careerS.Careers in Science; S.Decision Making; S.Key History of Science; S.Human Populations Impact the EarthCovered574640Covered by 4 topics (57 questions, 4 materials, 64 cards, 0 videos).
H. Understands how to use resource and research material in scienceS.Renewable vs Nonrenewable; S.Safety Rules; S.Proper Handling - Chemicals; S.Proper Tool UseCovered554162Covered by 4 topics (55 questions, 4 materials, 16 cards, 2 videos).

SMR I.A · Understands the structure of the Earth system (e.g., structure and properties of the solid Earth, the hydrosphere, the atmosphere)0 questions · 0 materials · 0 cards · 0 videosCoverage gap identified

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Structure and properties of solid EarthNoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.
2. Structure and properties of the hydrosphere (oceans)NoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.
3. Structure and properties of the atmosphereNoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.

SMR I.B · Understands processes of the Earth system0 questions · 0 materials · 0 cards · 0 videosCoverage gap identified

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Processes of solid EarthNoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.
2. Processes of the hydrosphere (oceans)NoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.
3. Processes of the atmosphereNoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.

SMR I.C · Understands Earth history68 questions · 4 materials · 40 cards · 0 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Origin of EarthS.Earth's HistoryCovered101130Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 13 cards, 0 videos).
2. PaleontologyS.Earth's History; S.Formation of FossilsCovered302150Covered by 2 topics (30 questions, 2 materials, 15 cards, 0 videos).
3. The rock recordS.Earth's History - Key Events; S.Tectonic Plate TheoryCovered382260Covered by 2 topics (38 questions, 2 materials, 26 cards, 0 videos).

SMR I.D · Understands Earth and the universe130 questions · 9 materials · 113 cards · 2 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Stars and galaxiesS.Properties of Celestial Bodies; S.Types of Galaxies; S.Star Life Cycle; S.Star CharacteristicsCovered394570Covered by 4 topics (39 questions, 4 materials, 57 cards, 0 videos).
2. The solar system and planetsS.Components of the Solar SystemCovered211300Covered by 1 topic (21 questions, 1 materials, 30 cards, 0 videos).
3. Earth, Sun, and Moon relationships (orbits, rotations, tilt, cycles)S.Night/Day and Time Zones; S.Seasons; S.Lunar Cycle; S.EclipsesCovered704332Covered by 4 topics (70 questions, 4 materials, 33 cards, 2 videos).
4. Motion of the heavensS.Properties of Celestial BodiesCovered61210Covered by 1 topic (6 questions, 1 materials, 21 cards, 0 videos).
5. Comets and meteorsS.Components of the Solar SystemCovered211300Covered by 1 topic (21 questions, 1 materials, 30 cards, 0 videos).

SMR I.E · Understands Earth patterns, cycles, and change101 questions · 6 materials · 30 cards · 4 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Rock cycleS.Rock CycleCovered24181Covered by 1 topic (24 questions, 1 materials, 8 cards, 1 videos).
2. Water cycleS.Water CycleCovered20191Covered by 1 topic (20 questions, 1 materials, 9 cards, 1 videos).
3. Carbon cycleS.Carbon CycleCovered12131Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 1 videos).
4. Nitrogen cycleS.Nitrogen CycleCovered15171Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 1 videos).
5. Human influences on cyclesS.Human Influences on Climate; S.Global WarmingCovered30260Covered by 2 topics (30 questions, 2 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).

SMR I.G · Understands science as inquiry135 questions · 10 materials · 54 cards · 5 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Using appropriate questioning techniques and developing testable questions and hypothesesS.Scientific Method; S.Inquiry; S.Critical ThinkingCovered513132Covered by 3 topics (51 questions, 3 materials, 13 cards, 2 videos).
2. Planning and conducting simple investigations and using controlled and experimental variablesS.Experimental InvestigationsCovered25171Covered by 1 topic (25 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 1 videos).
3. Gathering data with the tools of science and choosing the appropriate toolsS.Choose Appropriate Equipment; S.Mass vs Weight; S.Choosing Appropriate SI UnitsCovered303251Covered by 3 topics (30 questions, 3 materials, 25 cards, 1 videos).
4. Organizing and using data to construct\ reasonable explanations, displaying data, analyzing dataS.Best Chart for the Data; S.Proper Data AnalysisCovered22290Covered by 2 topics (22 questions, 2 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).
5. Communicating investigations and explanationsS.Prediction, Explanation, Theory, FactCovered7151Covered by 1 topic (7 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 1 videos).

SMR I.I · Understands the unifying processes of science62 questions · 5 materials · 15 cards · 0 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Systems, order, and organizationS.Properties of SystemsCovered12150Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
2. Evidence, models, and explanationS.Evidence, Models, and ExplanationCovered12120Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
3. Change, constancy, and measurementS.Change, Constancy, and MeasurementsCovered11110Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 1 cards, 0 videos).
4. Evolution and equilibriumS.Change In SystemsCovered15150Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
5. Form and functionS.Form and FunctionCovered12120Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).

Life Science (Domain II)Partially covered

142 questions · 13 materials · 97 cards · 3 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
E. Understands unity and diversity of life, adaptation, and classificationS.Major Groups of Bacterial Life; S.Universal Genetic Code; S.Natural Selection; S.Adaptations; S.Populations Change (Not Individuals)Covered535172Covered by 5 topics (53 questions, 5 materials, 17 cards, 2 videos).
H. Understands science as a human endeavor, a process, and a careerS.Careers in Science; S.Decision Making; S.Human Populations Impact the Earth; S.Key History of Science; S.Applications of Waves - Medical TechnologiesCovered615680Covered by 5 topics (61 questions, 5 materials, 68 cards, 0 videos).
J. Understands how to use resource and research material in scienceS.Renewable vs Nonrenewable; S.Proper Handling - Chemicals; S.Proper Tool UseCovered283151Covered by 3 topics (28 questions, 3 materials, 15 cards, 1 videos).

SMR II.A · Understands the structure and function of living systems0 questions · 0 materials · 0 cards · 0 videosCoverage gap identified

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. StructureNoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.
2. Life processesNoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.

SMR II.B · Understands reproduction and heredity59 questions · 6 materials · 19 cards · 2 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Growth and developmentS.Growth and DevelopmentCovered8120Covered by 1 topic (8 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
2. Patterns of inheritance of traits (genetics)S.Dominant vs Recessive; S.Punnett Squares; S.Non-Mendelian Inheritance - LinkageCovered343122Covered by 3 topics (34 questions, 3 materials, 12 cards, 2 videos).
3. Molecular basis of heredity (DNA, genes, chromosomes)S.Structure of DNA and RNA; S.Organization of DNACovered17260Covered by 2 topics (17 questions, 2 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).

SMR II.C · Understands change over time in living things59 questions · 5 materials · 15 cards · 3 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Life cyclesS.MetamorphosisCovered8131Covered by 1 topic (8 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 1 videos).
2. MutationS.MutationsCovered9130Covered by 1 topic (9 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 0 videos).
3. Adaptation and natural selectionS.Natural Selection; S.Adaptations; S.Populations Change (Not Individuals)Covered42392Covered by 3 topics (42 questions, 3 materials, 9 cards, 2 videos).

SMR II.D · Understands regulation and behavior44 questions · 3 materials · 6 cards · 1 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Responses to external stimuliS.Stimuli; S.Structures and Processes of HomeostasisCovered29261Covered by 2 topics (29 questions, 2 materials, 6 cards, 1 videos).
2. Controlling the internal environmentS.HomeostasisCovered15110Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 1 cards, 0 videos).

SMR II.F · Understands the interdependence of organisms114 questions · 10 materials · 46 cards · 6 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. PopulationsS.Ecological Organization; S.Habitats and Niches; S.Competition; S.Growth FactorsCovered384223Covered by 4 topics (38 questions, 4 materials, 22 cards, 3 videos).
2. CommunitiesS.Types of Relationships; S.Growth FactorsCovered312112Covered by 2 topics (31 questions, 2 materials, 11 cards, 2 videos).
3. Ecosystems (food chains and food webs)S.Roles In Food Chain; S.Food Webs; S.Environment as a Pressure; S.Wildlife Impact on Ecosystems; S.Human Impact on EcosystemsCovered575192Covered by 5 topics (57 questions, 5 materials, 19 cards, 2 videos).

SMR II.G · Knows about personal health35 questions · 3 materials · 14 cards · 0 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. NutritionS.Healthy and Unhealthy Lifestyles; S.NutritionCovered23280Covered by 2 topics (23 questions, 2 materials, 8 cards, 0 videos).
2. Exercise and fitnessS.Healthy and Unhealthy LifestylesCovered16100Covered by 1 topic (16 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
3. Safety and well-beingS.Healthy and Unhealthy LifestylesCovered16100Covered by 1 topic (16 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
4. Communicable diseasesS.Infectious AgentsCovered12160Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
5. Substance abuseS.Healthy and Unhealthy LifestylesCovered16100Covered by 1 topic (16 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
6. Common diseasesS.Infectious AgentsCovered12160Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).

SMR II.I · Understands science as inquiry116 questions · 8 materials · 51 cards · 4 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Using appropriate questioning techniques and developing testable questions and hypothesesS.Scientific Method; S.Inquiry; S.Critical ThinkingCovered513132Covered by 3 topics (51 questions, 3 materials, 13 cards, 2 videos).
2. Planning and conducting simple investigations and using controlled and experimental variablesS.Experimental InvestigationsCovered25171Covered by 1 topic (25 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 1 videos).
3. Gathering data with the tools of science and choosing the appropriate toolsS.Choose Appropriate EquipmentCovered111220Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 22 cards, 0 videos).
4. Organizing and using data to construct\ reasonable explanations, displaying data, analyzing dataS.Best Chart for the Data; S.Proper Data AnalysisCovered22290Covered by 2 topics (22 questions, 2 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).
5. Communicating investigations and explanationsS.Prediction, Explanation, Theory, Fact; S.Best Chart for the DataCovered202141Covered by 2 topics (20 questions, 2 materials, 14 cards, 1 videos).

SMR II.K · Understands the unifying processes of science62 questions · 5 materials · 15 cards · 0 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Systems, order, and organizationS.Properties of SystemsCovered12150Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
2. Evidence, models, and explanationS.Evidence, Models, and ExplanationCovered12120Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
3. Change, constancy, and measurementS.Change, Constancy, and MeasurementsCovered11110Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 1 cards, 0 videos).
4. Evolution and equilibriumS.Change In SystemsCovered15150Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
5. Form and functionS.Form and FunctionCovered12120Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).

Physical Science (Domain III)Partially covered

85 questions · 7 materials · 78 cards · 1 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
E. Understands science as a human endeavor, a process, and a careerS.Careers in Science; S.Decision Making; S.Human Populations Impact the Earth; S.Key History of ScienceCovered574640Covered by 4 topics (57 questions, 4 materials, 64 cards, 0 videos).
G. Understands how to use resource and research material in scienceS.Renewable vs Nonrenewable; S.Proper Handling - Chemicals; S.Proper Tool UseCovered283151Covered by 3 topics (28 questions, 3 materials, 15 cards, 1 videos).

SMR III.A · Understands the physical and chemical properties and structure of matter160 questions · 14 materials · 88 cards · 7 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Physical properties of matterS.Physical Properties; S.Electrical Conductor vs Insulator; S.Magnetic MaterialsCovered233251Covered by 3 topics (23 questions, 3 materials, 25 cards, 1 videos).
2. Conservation of matterS.Conservation of Matter and EnergyCovered12120Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
3. Physical and chemical changes of matterS.States of Matter; S.Phase Changes; S.Chemical Properties; S.Chemical vs Physical ChangesCovered584293Covered by 4 topics (58 questions, 4 materials, 29 cards, 3 videos).
4. Mixtures and solutionsS.Mixtures and Solutions; S.pHCovered322112Covered by 2 topics (32 questions, 2 materials, 11 cards, 2 videos).
5. Atoms and elementsS.Parts of an Atom; S.Atoms and Molecules; S.Periodic TableCovered253261Covered by 3 topics (25 questions, 3 materials, 26 cards, 1 videos).
6. Molecules and compoundsS.Elements and CompoundsCovered10130Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 0 videos).

SMR III.B · Understands forces and motions29 questions · 1 materials · 12 cards · 1 videosPartially covered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Types of motionNoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.
2. Laws of motionS.Force and Newton's LawsCovered291121Covered by 1 topic (29 questions, 1 materials, 12 cards, 1 videos).
3. Forces and equilibriumNoneCoverage gap identified0000No matching topic found in the study guide.

SMR III.C · Understands energy80 questions · 6 materials · 42 cards · 2 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Forms of energyS.Types of EnergyCovered29181Covered by 1 topic (29 questions, 1 materials, 8 cards, 1 videos).
2. Transfer and conservation of energyS.Conduction, Convection, and Radiation; S.Conservation of Energy Calculations; S.Applications of Conservation of Energy - Conceptual; S.Types of Energy Transfers By HumansCovered394191Covered by 4 topics (39 questions, 4 materials, 19 cards, 1 videos).
3. Simple machinesS.Simple Machines - BasicCovered121150Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 15 cards, 0 videos).

SMR III.D · Understands interactions of energy and matter178 questions · 16 materials · 85 cards · 0 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Wave phenomena (waves in water; sound waves; earthquake waves)S.Advanced Earthquakes; S.Properties of Waves; S.Doppler Effect; S.Resonance; S.Reflection and RefractionCovered575240Covered by 5 topics (57 questions, 5 materials, 24 cards, 0 videos).
2. Electromagnetic spectrumS.Electromagnetic SpectrumCovered9120Covered by 1 topic (9 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
3. Light and colorS.Light; S.PrismsCovered112120Covered by 2 topics (11 questions, 2 materials, 12 cards, 0 videos).
4. Mirrors and lensesS.Mirrors; S.LensesCovered112110Covered by 2 topics (11 questions, 2 materials, 11 cards, 0 videos).
5. Heat and temperatureS.Heat vs Temperature; S.Laws of ThermodynamicsCovered192120Covered by 2 topics (19 questions, 2 materials, 12 cards, 0 videos).
6. Electricity and magnetismS.Electricity and Magnetism; S.Circuits; S.Electromagnetic ForcesCovered393230Covered by 3 topics (39 questions, 3 materials, 23 cards, 0 videos).
7. SoundS.SoundCovered32190Covered by 1 topic (32 questions, 1 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).

SMR III.F · Understands science as inquiry116 questions · 8 materials · 51 cards · 4 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Using appropriate questioning techniques and developing testable questions and hypothesesS.Scientific Method; S.Inquiry; S.Critical ThinkingCovered513132Covered by 3 topics (51 questions, 3 materials, 13 cards, 2 videos).
2. Planning and conducting simple investigations and using controlled and experimental variablesS.Experimental InvestigationsCovered25171Covered by 1 topic (25 questions, 1 materials, 7 cards, 1 videos).
3. Gathering data with the tools of science and choosing the appropriate toolsS.Choose Appropriate EquipmentCovered111220Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 22 cards, 0 videos).
4. Organizing and using data to construct\ reasonable explanations, displaying data, analyzing dataS.Best Chart for the Data; S.Proper Data AnalysisCovered22290Covered by 2 topics (22 questions, 2 materials, 9 cards, 0 videos).
5. Communicating investigations and explanationsS.Prediction, Explanation, Theory, Fact; S.Best Chart for the DataCovered202141Covered by 2 topics (20 questions, 2 materials, 14 cards, 1 videos).

SMR III.H · Understands the unifying processes of science62 questions · 5 materials · 15 cards · 0 videosCovered

Official competencyMatching 240 topicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Systems, order, and organizationS.Properties of SystemsCovered12150Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
2. Evidence, models, and explanationS.Evidence, Models, and ExplanationCovered12120Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).
3. Change, constancy, and measurementS.Change, Constancy, and MeasurementsCovered11110Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 1 cards, 0 videos).
4. Evolution and equilibriumS.Change In SystemsCovered15150Covered by 1 topic (15 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos).
5. Form and functionS.Form and FunctionCovered12120Covered by 1 topic (12 questions, 1 materials, 2 cards, 0 videos).

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