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The official ACT science guide

Call Number

  • 378.1662 A1881OFS (CEN)

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Edition

Second edition.

Publication Information

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2021]

Physical Description

viii, 376 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Summary

"Understand the detailed breakdown of each science reporting category; learn how to quickly and efficiently read graphs, charts, and data; review the science vocabulary section with words you should know to succeed; in-depth examples of each passage type using official ACT samples; includes 100s of official ACT questions with answers and explanations"--Cover.

Notes

"From the makers of the ACT®"--Cover.

Contents

  • Data representation passages
  • Research summaries passages
  • Conflicting viewpoints passages
  • Reporting category : interpretation of data
  • Reporting category : evaluation of models, inferences, and experimental results
  • Reporting category : scientific investigation
  • The scientific method
  • Graphs and charts on the ACT science test
  • Scientific units and measurements
  • Science vocabulary
  • Practice questions
  • Answers and explanations.

Added Authors

ACT, Inc.,