About the Test
Life Science
Physical Science
Earth-Space Science
Random Science
100

What is a non-passing score for a GED test?

0-144

100

What is a sphere of life?

A biosphere

100

What is physical science?

Chemistry and physics

100

Give an example of fossil fuel

Coal, petroleum, natural gas

100

What is the study of life called?

Biology
200

What is the percentage of qustions on the test that use quantative reasoning?

45%

200

It controls everything that the cell does.

What is the nucleus?

200

A substance containing atoms of 2 or more different elements chemically bonded together.

Compound

200

What is the word that means "the dying off an entire plant or animal species"?

Extinction

200

 Most living things need water, air, light, and something Ms. T is going to get right after class.

What is food?

300

What is the main subject in the GED Science test?

Life Science 40% and Physical Science 40%

300

The process of cell division

What is mitosis

300

Which an an example of a chemical change? (a) mixing vinegar and baking soda, (b) disolving soalt in water, (c) mixing Koolaid, (d) mixing dirt and water to make mud

(a) mixing vinegar and baking soda

300

Name the 7 continents.

Antarctica, Africa, Asia, Europe, North American, South America, and Australia

300

(h) a proposed prediction in the scientific method (usually written If.. Then...)

What is a hypothesis?



400

What is the length of the Science test?

90 minutes

400

What does the digestive system do? (don't say 'digest food')

Changes food particles into nutrients that body cells can use

400

A mixture when 2 or more substances are unevenly mixed.

Heterogeneous

400

What is one of the causes of global warming on Earth?

The increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

400

The smallest living part of an organism.

What is a cell?

500

What is the actual name of the GED practice test?

GED Ready Test we call it OPT for Official Practice Test

500

A characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring

What is an inherited trait?

500

A changed in the size, shape, form, or state of matter that does not change the identity of the matter.

Physical change

500

How much of the Earth is covered in water?

About 70%
500

Which an an example of a chemical change? (a) mixing vinegar and baking soda, (b) disolving soalt in water, (c) mixing Koolaid, (d) mixing dirt and water to make mud

(a) mixing vinegar and baking soda