ACT Problem Solving: PD. 6 Spring
Exam Study Guide
what is a standardized test—ANSWER--a type of exam administered and
scored in a consistent, uniform manner
what is the order of the act tests—ANSWER--english, math, reading
science, optional writing
what is the optional act section—ANSWER--writing
what is the act designed to measure—ANSWER--a student's college
readiness
should you guess on the act—ANSWER--yes
define the raw score on the act—ANSWER--the number of questions
answered correctly in a given section
define the composite score on the act—ANSWER--the average of your four
multiple choice section scores
, define the scale score on the act—ANSWER--it represents your
performance in each sections and your overall average of the four sections
what is the highest scale score possible on the act—ANSWER--36
what is the lowest score needed for tops—ANSWER--17
mark and move—ANSWER--if you dont understand a question, just bubble
in an answer and move on
how many questions are on the english test—ANSWER--75
how many questions are on the math test—ANSWER--60
how many questions are on the reading test—ANSWER--40
how many questions are on the science test—ANSWER--40
what is the english test made to measure—ANSWER--a students ability to
revise and edit texts in different genres
what is the math test made to measure—ANSWER--a students ability to
demonstrate the knowledge of real and complex number systems and
math proficiencies
what is the reading test made to measure—ANSWER--a student's ability to
read closely, reason logically about texts using evidence, and integrate
information from multiple sources
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Exam Study Guide
what is a standardized test—ANSWER--a type of exam administered and
scored in a consistent, uniform manner
what is the order of the act tests—ANSWER--english, math, reading
science, optional writing
what is the optional act section—ANSWER--writing
what is the act designed to measure—ANSWER--a student's college
readiness
should you guess on the act—ANSWER--yes
define the raw score on the act—ANSWER--the number of questions
answered correctly in a given section
define the composite score on the act—ANSWER--the average of your four
multiple choice section scores
, define the scale score on the act—ANSWER--it represents your
performance in each sections and your overall average of the four sections
what is the highest scale score possible on the act—ANSWER--36
what is the lowest score needed for tops—ANSWER--17
mark and move—ANSWER--if you dont understand a question, just bubble
in an answer and move on
how many questions are on the english test—ANSWER--75
how many questions are on the math test—ANSWER--60
how many questions are on the reading test—ANSWER--40
how many questions are on the science test—ANSWER--40
what is the english test made to measure—ANSWER--a students ability to
revise and edit texts in different genres
what is the math test made to measure—ANSWER--a students ability to
demonstrate the knowledge of real and complex number systems and
math proficiencies
what is the reading test made to measure—ANSWER--a student's ability to
read closely, reason logically about texts using evidence, and integrate
information from multiple sources
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald