14 Questions
What is the purpose of PEMDAS in algebraic expressions?
To evaluate expressions with multiple operations
What is the geometric concept that deals with the calculation of lengths, areas, and volumes?
Dimension calculation
What type of function is used to describe the relationship between the input and output values of a relation?
Relational function
What is the measure of central tendency that is the middle value when data is arranged in order?
Median
What is the process of finding the derivative of a function?
Differentiation
What is the concept in algebra that deals with the collection of unique objects?
Set Theory
What is the concept in trigonometry that deals with the relationships between the angles and side lengths of triangles?
Area and Triangle Laws
What is the focus of most questions in the Math subtest, excluding Algebra?
Application of concepts in real-world situations
What is the primary purpose of studying prefixes, root words, and suffixes in the English subtest?
To understand word meanings and usage
What is the correct analogy for the given sentence: ICE : FREEZING :: DEW : ______?
Condensing
What type of questions can be expected in the Physics portion of the examination?
More application-based questions
What is the main challenge in the English subtest?
Time management
What is the primary purpose of identifying errors in sentences in the English subtest?
To identify correct grammar and punctuation
What is the concept tested in the analogy question: BIRDS : CHIRP :: _____ : _____?
Sound production
Study Notes
Math Subtest
- Algebra is the majority of the Math subtest
- Covers topics such as real and imaginary numbers, fractions, percents, decimals, PEMDAS, set theory, algebraic expressions, factoring, and polynomials
- Also includes Cartesian coordinate systems, linear, quadratic, and polynomial equations, simplifying rational and radical expressions, algebraic theorems, absolute values, and inequalities
Geometry
- Covers definitions, postulates, and theorems
- Topics include angles and lines, triangles (special right triangles), polygons, circles (basic circle rules and line relationships), area, perimeter, and volume, asymptotes, and dimension calculation (length, area, etc.)
Trigonometry
- Covers trigonometric identities, inverse trigonometric identities, area and triangle laws
- Includes basic trigonometric functions (sin, cos, tan, etc.) and unit circle
Word Problems/General Mathematics
- Covers relations and functions, exponential, logarithmic, and inverse functions
- Topics include interest percentage and business math, number and digits problems, age problems, mixture problems, geometric problems, work, rate, and distance problems
Statistics
- Covers measure of central tendency, measure of variability, combination and permutation, probability, factorials, mean, median, and mode
- Includes population proportion, hypothesis testing, z-scores, standard deviation, types of distribution, and interpreting bell curve and scatter plots
Pre-Calculus
- Covers limits and functions, basic integration, and basic differentiation
- Includes derivatives
Physics
- Covers matter, scalar and vector quantities, kinematics, freefall, and projectile velocity - time graphs and relative velocities
- Topics include light and electromagnetic spectrum, optics (mirrors and lenses), laws of motion, force, work, energy, and power
- Also covers fluid mechanics, sound and waves, electricity and magnetism, and thermodynamics
Mechanical-Technical
- Covers applied physics and simple machines
- Topics include gear rotations and paper cutting
English
- Covers word meanings/unfamiliar words, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, and context clues
- Includes parts of speech, subject-verb agreement, identifying errors (correct usage), parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, figures of speech, sentence construction, and modifiers
- Covers active and passive voices, single-word analogy, and double-word analogy
Test your understanding of basic algebra concepts, including real and imaginary numbers, fractions, decimals, and algebraic expressions, as well as graphing and solving linear and quadratic equations.
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