the ged science exam

... on the GED The chart on the next page summarizes the approximate breakdown of question types and subjects covered in the questions on the GED Science Exam 211 – ABOUT THE GED SCIENCE EXAM – GED ... covered on the GED Science Exam are: ■ ■ ■ physical science 35% of the questions life science 45% of the questions Earth and space science 20% of the questions On the GED, physical science includes ... root of all science A the same in the sense that they involve the deliberate and systematic observation of nature Each science is not a loose branch The branches of science connect to the same root...

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... phenotypes can the offspring have? In a Punnett square, the genes of one parent are listed on one side of the square and the genes of the other parent on the other side of the square They are then combined ... science are concerned with the formation of the Earth, the solar system and the universe, the history of Earth (its mountains, continents and ocean floors), the weather and seasons on Earth, the ... of the Earth and the Solar System The sun, the Earth, and the rest of the solar system formed 4.6 billion years ago, according to the solar nebula theory This theory states that the solar system...

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... electrons) The strength of the force depends on the charges and on the distance between them The greater the charges, the greater the force The closer the charges are to each other, the greater the ... with the mass of our planet The greater the masses involved, the greater the gravitational force between them The sun exerts a force on the Earth and the Earth exerts a force on the sun The moon ... moon exerts a force on the Earth, and the Earth on the moon The gravitational force of the moon is the reason there are tides The moon’s gravity pulls the water on Earth The sun also exerts a...

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... ABOUT THE GED MATHEMATICS EXAM – The GED Mathematics Test is given in two separate sections The first section permits the use of a calculator; the second does not The time limit for the GED is ... ■ The leg opposite the 30-degree angle is half the length of the hypotenuse (And, therefore, the hypotenuse is two times the length of the leg opposite the 30-degree angle.) The leg opposite the ... to find the length of any side as along as you know the measure of the other two ■ The length of the hypotenuse is ͙2 multiplied by ෆ the length of one of the legs of the triangle ͙ෆ ᎏ The length...

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... on the other hand, can lead to a great deal of confusion for your readers and can send a message other than the one you intended For example, take a look at the following two versions of the ... bother Xavier Don’t bother, Xavier 61 – MECHANICS – These sentences use the same words, but have two very different meanings because of punctuation In the first sentence, the comma indicates the ... comma indicates the speaker is telling the reader not to bother Xavier In the second sentence, the speaker is telling Xavier not to bother Here’s another example of how punctuation can drastically...

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... paragraphs They are essential to good writing Notice, for example, the difference between the two paragraphs below In the first version, the transitions have been omitted In the second version, they ... the paragraph or is simply implied In the first paragraph below, the topic sentence is at the beginning; in the second example, the topic sentence is at the end (1)Electronic mail (e-mail) is ... sentence The topic sentence is commonly found at the beginning of the paragraph, but it can also be at the end Less frequently, the topic sentence is found somewhere in the middle of the paragraph...

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... for the GED Language Arts, Reading Exam 341 Chapter 39 GED Literature and the Arts, Reading Practice Questions 347 PART VI The GED Mathematics Exam 379 Chapter 40 About the GED Mathematics Exam ... the GED Social Studies Exam 155 Chapter 19 GED Social Studies Practice Questions 171 vii – CONTENTS – PART IV The GED Science Exam 203 Chapter 20 About the GED Science Exam 209 Chapter 21 213 ... Perspectives in Science 249 Chapter 28 History and Nature of Science 257 Chapter 29 Tips and Strategies for the GED Science Exam 261 Chapter 30 GED Science Practice Questions 265 The GED Language...

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