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the year the first GED was published
What is 1942?
100
the languages the GED can be taken in
What are English and Spanish?
100
the 3 essential grouping of skills
What are read closely, write clearly, and edit and understand the use of standard written English correctly?
100
the 3 major content domains in science
What are life science, physical science, and earth and space science?
100
the major content areas on the Math test
What are quantitative problem solving and algebraic problem solving?
200
every 10 to 15 years
What is how often is the GED updated?
200
the 7 different item types on the 2014 GED
What are extended response, drag-and-drop, drop-down, fill-in-the-blank, hot spot, multiple choice, and short answer?
200
the percent of informational texts
What is 75%?
200
80%
What is the percentage of items written to a Depth of Knowledge level 2 or higher?
200
the percentage of items that focus on algebraic problem solving
What is 55%?
300
the number of test centers world-wide
What is 1500?
300
available only as an accommodation
What is paper testing?
300
the percent of literary texts
What is 25%?
300
the primary focus of the Science and Social Studies tests
What is the measurement of essential reading skills in a scientific or social studies context?
300
50%
What is the percent of problems written to a DOK level of 2?
400
$568,000
What is how much more does an individual with a high school credential make in a lifetime than an individual without a high school credential?
400
the official practice test
What is GED Ready?
400
the length of the texts
What is 450 - 900 words?
400
the 4 content domains of the Social Studies test
What are civics and government, United States history, economics, and geography and the world?
400
the on-screen calculator
What is the TI-30SX?
500
the number of individuals who have passed the GED exam
What is more than 18 million?
500
3 opportunities per content area
What is the number of times an individual can test in a year?
500
poetry
What is the literary form that is not on the test?
500
requires test-takers to analyze arguments and provide evidence from primary and secondary source texts
What is the extended response?
500
statistics and data interpretation
What are the standards measured on the Science and Social Studies tests?