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| How many questions are on the ACT science test? |
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| How long is the science test? |
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| How long do you have per passage of the science test? |
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| The science portion is the most what of the ACT test? |
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| The science portion of the ACT is based on what? |
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| Logic and basic common sense |
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| What four science subjects are on the science test? |
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| Earth/Space, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics |
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| What are the three sctions on the test? |
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- Data representation
- Research Summary
- Conflicting Viewpoints
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| What do you do for data representation and research summary? |
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| Look at and analyze charts and tables |
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| What do you do for research summary questions? |
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| Analyze information given on scientific research in passages and charts/tables |
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| What do you do for conflicting viewpoint questions? |
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| Analyze a package to compare and contrast the viewpoints of different scientific minds |
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| Few questions will ask you about what? |
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| Background scientific knowledge |
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| Data representation packages have how many questions each? |
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| There are how many questions for each conflicting viewpoints passage? |
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| There are how many questions for each research and summary passage? |
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| (Read/Skim) each passage? |
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| For each question look and real it very....what? |
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| What does extrapolate mean? |
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| A piece of extra information, related to patterns |
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| What does interpolate mean? |
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| A piece of information inside of a body of information, related to patterns |
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| What are the three steps to chart analysis? |
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- Determine what the table or graph represents
- Pay attention to units of measurement
- Detect trends in evidence a.k.a patterns
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| How do you determine what a chart represents? |
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| The title of the graph, the X + Y axis, components, and the key/legend |
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| How many subscores are on science? |
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| How many datarepresentation passages? |
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| When charts look hard the questions are always what? |
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| There are how many questions for each datarepresentation passage? |
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| Datarepresentation questions get (harder/easier) over time? |
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| What does the word "Note" do? |
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| Give you a hint to how to answer the question |
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| Research and summary questions ask you to analyze a what? |
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| Explain the scientific method? |
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- Question/Problem
- Hypothesis
- Experiment
- Analyze
- Conclusion
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| Experimental conclusions to ACT experiments will be displayed how? |
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| How many research summary questions per passage? |
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| How many research summary passages are there? |
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| For research and summary questions you might have to what? |
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| Procedure questions can only be answered by doing what? |
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| Before trying to read a passage what should you do? |
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| What is the Independent variable? |
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| What is the dependent variable? |
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| Hypothesis will tell you what? |
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| Questions that ask you about procedure want you to identify what? |
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| Something that is kept constant for comparison |
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| What is the benchmark for the Science ACT Test? |
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