MTLE Life Science Secrets Study Guide: MTLE Test Review for the Minnesota Teacher Licensure Examinations - Softcover

MTLE Exam Secrets Test Prep Team

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1630945544 ISBN 13: 9781630945541

Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC, 2014

Synopsis

***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the MTLE Life Science test. The MTLE Life Science is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. MTLE Life Science Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the MTLE Life Science Exam. Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the MTLE Life Science Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer. MTLE Life Science Secrets Study Guide includes:

• A thorough overview of the MTLE Life Science
• A full study of life science research and applications
• An examination of molecular and cellular life processes
• A guide to molecular reproduction and heredity
• An in-depth look at structural and functional relationships
• A breakdown of diversity and biological evolution
• An analysis of interdependence and behavior of organisms
• Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations

It's filled with the critical information you'll need in order to do well on the test: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the Minnesota Department of Education and Pearson Education, Inc. expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam. The Life Science Research and Applications section covers:

• Biology
• Germ theory of disease
• Genetics
• Classification of organisms
• Models

The Molecular and Cellular Life Processes section covers:

• Atomic structure of atoms
• Macromolecules
• Biochemical pathways
• Prokaryotes and eukaryotes
• Active and passive transport
• Chromosome structure
• Translation

The Molecular Reproduction and Heredity section covers:

• Independent assortment
• Chromosomal aberrations
• Cell cycle checkpoints
• Mutations and mutagens
• Human Genome Project
• Cloning

The Structural and Functional Relationships section covers:

• Cells and structural organization
• Organs
• Cardiovascular system
• Behaviors
• Meristematic tissue
• Roots
• Photosynthesis
• Human Biology

The Diversity and Biological Evolution section covers:

• Genetic drift
• Endosymbiosis theory
• Speciation
• Extinction of a species

The Interdependence and Behavior of Organisms section covers:

• Biosphere
• Symbiosis
• Biomes
• Nitrogen cycle
• Fragmentation
• Remediation

These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the MTLE Life Science Exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language. Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answers, and that's another area where our guide stands out. Our test designers have provided scores of test questions that will prepare you for what to expect on the actual MTLE Life Science Exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1630945544
• ISBN 13: 9781630945541
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 156