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Nail the GED exam and start the next chapter of your lifeA GED credential can open doors, help you get into college, and improve your job prospects. GED Test Prep 2025/2026 For Dummies is the trusted study guide full of all the info you'll need to succeed on this important high school equivalency exam. Inside, you'll find study plans, overviews of each section on the test, and insider tips.
Get familiar with the GED Test in just 5 hours of study time GED Test 5-Hour Quick Prep For Dummies is for those who want a fast test prep option that will help calm test-day jitters. You'll get a basic overview of the GED and its structure, some sample questions, and a short-form practice test with answers and explanations.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 02-28-2022
Getting your GED will show that you have the skills and knowledge necessary to handle to rigors of college or professional employment. One of the best ways to maximize your exam performance is to continually expose yourself to questions that mimic the ones you’ll encounter on the GED. The following are the four sections on the test: Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Social Studies, and Science.
Article / Updated 11-30-2017
To prepare for questions on the GED Science test that deal with cell theory, you should understand the basic tenets of cell theory, and also be able to identify the different parts of a cell. Practice Questions Which organelle is found only in plant cells and helps the plant to produce its own food via photosynthesis?
Article / Updated 11-30-2017
To prepare for the GED Science test, you should have a basic understanding of the different types of energy, as well as the two main categories these energy types fall into: potential and kinetic. Practice Questions Complete the sentence by filling in the blanks.As an object falls from a table to the floor, it loses its stored (__________) energy and gains __________ energy as it begins to speed up.
Article / Updated 11-30-2017
The GED Science test will often contain questions about Earth's layers and landforms. The following practice questions deal with continental drift and plate tectonics. Practice Questions Use the following information for both practice questions.Scientists believe that Earth's continents were once joined together into a single landmass called Pangaea.
Article / Updated 11-30-2017
The GED Science test will probably contain a few questions that test your knowledge and understanding of genetics. The following practice questions focus on using a Punnett square. Practice Questions Both practice questions are based on the following information.A gardener is interested in growing pea plants of a particular height.
Article / Updated 11-30-2017
Space science is an exciting and growing field, so you can expect to see some questions about the study and exploration of outer space on the GED Science test. Practice Questions Use the following information to answer the first practice question.Some of the stars you see in the night sky are so far away from Earth that the light from them has taken millions of years to reach you.
Article / Updated 11-30-2017
Some questions on the GED Science exam will test your knowledge of the laws of physics. The following practice questions focus on Newton’s law of motion. Practice Questions Use the following information for both questions.A student is testing out Newton’s laws of motion by applying different forces for 3 seconds to different-colored toy cars of the same mass (2 kg each).
Article / Updated 11-30-2017
Earth’s atmosphere is a layer of gases—mostly nitrogen and oxygen—without which our planet would be in serious trouble. With this in mind, you can expect some questions on the GED Science test to cover this topic. Practice Questions Use the following information for both questions.Earth’s atmosphere can be divided into several layers, including the troposphere, the stratosphere, the mesosphere and ionosphere, and the thermosphere.