CSET Multiple Subjects Subtest 2: Math & Science Study Guide, Exams of Science education

This study guide covers key concepts in mathematics and science relevant to the cset multiple subjects subtest 2. It includes questions and answers on topics such as order of operations (pemdas), fractions, perfect squares, distributive property, properties of addition and multiplication, the nervous system, the digestive system, blood cells, plant and animal reproduction, darwin's theory of evolution, taxonomy, life cycles of butterflies, frogs, and mice, photosynthesis, respiration, symbiosis, prime numbers, plant cells, mitosis, meiosis, the heart, osmosis, environmental factors affecting plants, the lunar cycle, the life cycle of a star, the solar system, the earth's layers, types of rocks, weathering, barometric pressure, integers, fractions, newton's third law, cell division, the moon's phases, and dating methods.

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CSET Multiple Subjects Subtest 2: Math,
Science
OrderaofaOperationsa-a
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Parentheses
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction
(betweenarootsaandaexponents,adoawhateveracomesafirstainatheaproblem)
Whataisatheaeasiestawayatoafindaaacommonadenominator?a-a
aaaaaaaaaaaaaa☑️aamultiplyaallatheadenominators
Howadoayouamultiplyafractions?a-a
aaaaaaaaaaaaaa☑️aamultiplyanumeratoraxanumerator
mutiplyadenominatoraxadenominatora
(don'taneedaaacommonadenominator)
howadoayouadivideafractions?a-a
aaaaaaaaaaaaaa☑️aaflipatheasecondafractionaandathenamultiply
Z^-2a-a
aaaaaaaaaaaaaa☑️aa1
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zaxaz
perfectasquareanumbera-a
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Example:a3axa3a=a9a
9aisaaaperfectasquare.
whataisatheadistributiveaproperty?a-a
aaaaaaaaaaaaaa☑️aaAa(B+C)a=aABa+aAC
whataisatheaoppositeaofadistributing?a-a
aaaaaaaaaaaaaa☑️aafactoring
whatadoesatheacommutativeapropertyaofaadditionaandamultiplicationatellaus?a-a
aaaaaaaaaaaaaa☑️aaorderadoesanotamatter
aa+aba=aba+aa
aaxaba=abaxaa
whatadoesatheaassociativeapropertyaofaadditionaandamultiplicationatellaus?a-a
aaaaaaaaaaaaaa☑️aagroupingadoesanotamatter
Aa+a(Ba+aC)a=a(Aa+aB)a+aC
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Science

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