Earth and Space Science (Grades 9–12)

Test Framework Worksheet

Check this box if the course listed above covers the content described by this objective

This worksheet allows users to map the test framework to the curriculum by entering up to five courses in the course name fields, and checking the boxes if the content of the course covers the information described by the test objectives in the rows below.
Subarea	Objective Number	Objective Description
Subtest 1: Test Code 060
Subarea I. Concepts and Applications in Earth and Space Science Multiple-Choice Questions: 21 Test Weight: 43%	0001	Understand the principles and processes of scientific inquiry in Earth and space science investigations.
	0002	Understand applications of Earth and space science in everyday life and the use of computers, mathematical analysis, and modeling in Earth and space science.
	0003	Understand the content and methods for developing students' content-area reading skills to support their reading and learning in Earth and space science.
Subarea II. Earth Systems Multiple-Choice Questions: 29 Test Weight: 57%	0004	Understand components that make up the Earth system.
	0005	Understand energy in Earth systems.
	0006	Understand geochemical cycles and movement of Earth materials within Earth systems.
	0007	Understand the history and evolution of Earth.
Subtest 2: Test Code 061
Subarea I. Origin and Evolution of the Universe and Solar System Multiple-Choice Questions: 25 Test Weight: 50%	0008	Understand the characteristics and development of the universe and its components.
	0009	Understand the characteristics and development of the solar system and its components.
	0010	Understand the characteristics and interactions of the sun, moon, and Earth.
Subarea II. Human Interactions with Earth Systems Multiple-Choice Questions: 25 Test Weight: 50%	0011	Understand the characteristics and management of natural resources.
	0012	Understand environmental hazards and their effects on human society.
	0013	Understand causes and consequences of climate change for Earth systems and human society.

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