SAT Subject Test Packet 2017

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SAT Subject Test PacketA SUBJECT-BY-SUBJECT OVERVIEW OF EVERY SAT SUBJECT TESTIT IS THE SUPREMEART OF THE TEACHERT O AWA K E N J O Y I NC R E AT I V E E X P R E S S I O NAND KNOWLEDGE.– ALBERT EINSTEIN

SAT Subject Tests: OverviewSome colleges require up to three SAT Subject Tests for admission. Be sure to check each school’swebsite for up-to-date admissions requirements. Each test is 60 minutes and scaled from 200-800. Studentscan take up to 3 SAT Subject Tests on the same day.SAT Subject TestDatesOfferedNumber ofQuestionsBiology E/M(Ecological/Molecular)All SAT datesexcept March80Cellular and molecular biology, ecology, genetics,organismal biology, evolution and diversityChemistryAll SAT datesexcept March85Structure of matter, states of matter, reaction types,stoichiometry, equilibrium and reaction rates,thermochemistry, descriptive chemistry, laboratoryLanguagesCheck CollegeBoard forëiV wV Ìià 70-85,depending onlanguageGrammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary,word choice, etc.Languages withListeningNovember SATdate ONLY70-90,depending onlanguageReading and listening; students must bring a CDplayer and headphones to the examLiteratureAll SAT datesexcept March 60Math 1All SAT datesexcept March50Numbers and operations, algebra, geometry andmeasurement, data analysis, statistics and probabilityMath 2All SAT datesexcept March50Numbers and operations, algebra, geometry,data analysis, polar coordinates, series, vectorsPhysicsAll SAT datesexcept March75Mechanics, electricity and magnetism, waves andoptics, heat and thermodynamics, modern physicsU.S. HistoryAll SAT datesexcept March90U.S. politics, economics, social ideals, culture,and foreign policy 1789 to presentWorld HistoryAugust,December, andJune SAT dates95Prehistory to 1900, posthistory 1900,cross-chronological, Europe, Africa, Southwest Asia,South and Southeast Asia, East Asia andthe AmericasContent6-8 reading selections from English/AmericanLiterature, 17th-20th century, prose passages,poetry and dramaGeneral SAT Subject Test Information60 minutes per test Students can take up to 3 SAT Subject Tests*on the same dayScaled score from 200-800Students cannot take the SAT reasoning testand Subject Tests on the same day.-1/4 point for each incorrect answer 1 raw point for each correct answer 0 for each blank answer*(SAT and SAT Subject Test are registered trademarks of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse this product.)REVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ingAll information for this packet sourced from ect-tests/subjects

SAT Subject Test: Biology E/MThe Details: Biology (Ecological/Molecular) Dates offered: All SAT dates except March 80 multiple choice questions Five answer choices» 60 standard Biology questions» 20 of EITHER Molecular (M) or Ecological (E) Biology» Students choose between E and M on the day ofthe test; cannot take both Calculators are NOT allowedGeneral Material CoveredMaterial Covered% ofE test% ofDetailsM testCellular and Molecular Biology15%27%Cell structure and organization, mitosis, photosynthesis,cellular respiration, enzymes, biosynthesis, biological chemistryEcology23%13% iÀ}Þ y Ü] ÕÌÀ i Ì VÞV }] « «Õ Ì Ã V Õ Ì iÃ] ecosystems, biomes, conservation biology, biodiversity, effects ofhuman interventionGenetics15%20%Medelian genetics, inheritance patterns, molecular genetics,population genetics, meiosisOrganismal Biology25%25%Structure, function, and development of organisms (emphasis onplants/animals), animal behaviorEvolution and Diversity22%15%Origin of life, evidence and patterns of evolution, naturalÃi iVÌ ] ëiV Ì ] V Ãà wV Ì ÛiÀà ÌÞ v À} à Ã5MKNN 5RGEKƂECVKQPU DQVJ XGTUKQPUPercent CoveredKnowledge of Fundamental Concepts30%Application35%Interpretation35%REVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

SAT Subject Test: ChemistryQuestion Types: Chemistry Ãà wV Ì \ À Õ«Ã v wÛi «Ì à v Üi LÞ Ì Àii wÛi µÕiÃÌ Ã Ü iÀi Þ Õ ÕÃÌ Ãi iVÌ i v Ì i wÛi «Ì à à ÃÜiÀ Relationship-analysis questions: Two statements given.Determine if both are true and, if so, if the secondÃÌ Ìi i Ì V ÕÃi Ì i wÀÃÌ Standard multiple choiceThe Details: Chemistry 85 multiple choice questions Five answer choices Calculators are NOT allowed Dates offered: All SAT dates except MarchGeneral Material CoveredTopicPercentCoveredDetailsStructure of matter25%Atomic structure, molecular structure, bondingStates of matter16%Gases, liquids and solids, solutionsReaction types14%Acids and bases, oxidation-reduction, precipitationStoichiometry14%Mole concept, chemical equationsEquilibrium and reaction rates5%Equilibrium systems, rates of reactionsThermodynamics6% ÃiÀÛ Ì v i iÀ}Þ] V À iÌÀÞ Ã«iV wV i ÌÃ] i ÌÀ «ÞDescriptive chemistry12%Nomenclature for bonds, ions, and compounds, periodic trendsLaboratory chemistry8%Observations, measurements, hypothesesREVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

SAT Subject Test: LanguageThe Details: Six Different Languages (French, German,Modern Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Spanish) 70-85 multiple choice questions (depending on language) Four answer choices French and Spanish: Offered in August, October, December,January, May, and June German, Modern Hebrew, and Italian: Offered in June only Latin: Offered in December and JuneGeneral Material CoveredNumber ofQuestionsContent and Approximate % of TestFrench85 Questionsvocabulary in context 30%, structure 30-40 %,reading comprehension 30-40%German85 Questionsvocabulary in context and structure in context (grammar) 50%,reading comprehension 50%Modern Hebrew85 Questionsvocabulary in context 30%, structure in context (grammar) 30%,reading comprehension 40%Italian80-85 Questionsvocabulary in context 30%, structure in context (grammar) 30%,reading comprehension 40%Latin70-75 Questionsgrammar and syntax 30%, derivatives 5%,translation and reading comprehension 65%85 Questionsvocabulary and structure 33%, paragraph completion 33%,reading comprehension 33%LanguageSpanishREVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

SAT Subject Test:Language With ListeningThe Details: Six Different Languages (Chinese, French,German, Korean, Japanese, Spanish) 80-90 multiple choice questions (depending on language) Four answer choices Students must bring an acceptable CD playerwith earphones Only offered in NovemberGeneral Material ng dialogues, short dialogues, pictures, rejoindersReading40-60%Reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, structure, usage,paragraph completionREVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

SAT Subject Test: LiteratureLiterary Concepts Covered Meaning, including theme, argument, andëiV wV V Ì Ì Ã v Ü À à Form, including genre, structure, and organization Tone, including diction, syntax, and emphasis Figurative language, including imagery Narrative voice CharacterizationThe Details: English Literature 60 questions from 6-8 passages and poems All questions are multiple choice Five answer choices Dates offered: All SAT dates except MarchGeneral Material CoveredPassage TypesPercent CoveredContent Time PeriodPercent CoveredProse40-50%Renaissance and 17th century30%Poetry40-50%18th and 19th century30%Drama0-10%20th century40%REVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

SAT Subject Test: Math Level 1The Details: Math Level 1 50 multiple choice questions Five answer choices vwVÕ ÌÞ VÀi ÃiÃ Ã Þ Õ Ûi v ÀÜ À Ì i ÌiÃÌ Certain graphing calculators are allowed(necessary for approximately 55% of questions) Dates offered: All SAT dates except MarchGeneral Material CoveredTopicPercentCoveredDetailsNumbers and operations10-14%Operations, ratio and proportion, complex numbers, counting,elementary number theory, matrices, and sequencesAlgebra and functions38-42%Expressions, equations, inequalities, representation and modeling, andproperties of functions (linear, polynomial, rational, and exponential)Geometry and Measurement38-42%Lines, parabolas, circles, solids (surface area and volume), right triangles,and identitiesData analysis, statistics,and probability8-12%Mean, median, mode, range, interquartile range, graphs and plots,least-squares regression (linear and exponential), and probabilityREVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

SAT Subject Test: Math Level 2The Details: Math Level 2 50 multiple choice questions Five answer choices vwVÕ ÌÞ VÀi ÃiÃ Ã Þ Õ Ûi v ÀÜ À Ì i ÌiÃÌ Certain graphing calculators are allowed(necessary for approximately 55% of questions) Dates offered: All SAT dates except MarchGeneral Material CoveredTopicPercentCoveredDetails10-14%Operations, ratios and proportion, complex numbers, counting,elementary number theory, matrices, sequences, series, vectorsAlgebra and functions48-52%Expressions, equations, inequalities, representation and modeling,properties of functions (linear, polynomial, rational, exponential,logarithmic, trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, periodic, piecewise,recursive, parametric)Coordinate geometry10-14%Lines, parabolas, circles, ellipses, hyperbolas, symmetry, transformations,polar coordinatesNumbers and operations4-6%Solids, surface area and volume (cylinders, cones, pyramids, spheres,prisms), coordinates in three dimensionsTrigonometry12-16%Right triangles, identities, radian measure, law of cosines, law of sines,equations, double angle formulasData analysis, statistics,and probability8-12%Mean, median, mode, range, interquartile range, standard deviation,graphs and plots, least squares regression (linear, quadratic, exponential),probabilityREVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ingThree-dimensional geometry

SAT Subject Test: PhysicsQuestion Types: Physics * ÀÌ Ƃ ä x µÕiÃÌ Ã \ Ãà wV Ì \ À Õ«Ã v x «Ì Ãfollowed by 3-5 questions where you must choose fromthose answers Part B (60-65 questions): Standard multiple choice questionsThe Details: Physics 75 multiple choice questions Five answer choices Calculators are NOT allowed Dates offered: All SAT dates except MarchGeneral Material nematics, dynamics, energy and momentum, circular motion,simple harmonic motion, gravityElectricity and magnetism18-24% iVÌÀ V wi Ã] v ÀVià « Ìi Ì Ã] V « V Ì Vi] V ÀVÕ Ì i i i Ìà DC Circuits, magnetismWaves and optics15-19% i iÀ Ü Ûi «À «iÀÌ iÃ] ÀiyiVÌ ÀivÀ VÌ ] À Þ «Ì VÃ] « Þà V «Ì VÃHeat and thermodynamics6-11%Thermal properties, laws of thermodynamicsModern physics6-11%Quantum phenomena, atomic, nuclear physics, relativityMiscellaneous4-9%General, analytical skills, new topics in physicsREVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

SAT Subject Test: U.S. HistoryQuestion Content: U.S. History Geography and maps Interpreting political cartoons Fact recallThe Details: U.S. History 90 multiple choice questions Five answer choices Questions are not in chronological order Dates offered: All SAT dates except MarchGeneral Material CoveredPeriod BreakdownPercent CoveredTopic ContentPercent CoveredPre-Columbian history to 178920%Political history31-35%1790 to 189840%Economic history13-17%1899 to present40%Social history20-24%Intellectual and cultural history13-17%Foreign policy13-17%REVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

SAT Subject Test: World HistoryQuestion Content: World History Geography and maps Interpreting artistic materials Fact recallThe Details: World History 95 multiple choice questions Five answer choices Questions are not in chronological order Dates offered: August, December, and June SAT datesGeneral Material CoveredPeriod BreakdownPercent CoveredPrehistory to 500 C.E.25%Global or comparative25%500-1500 C.E.20%Europe25%1500-1900 C.E.25%Africa10%After 1900 C.E.20%Southwest Asia10%Cross-chronological10%South and Southeast Asia10%East Asia10%The Americas(excluding the United States)10%REVOLU TIO N PREP.CO MGeographical Area CoveredPercent CoveredISEE/SSAT SAT/P SAT AC T SAT Subj e c t Te s t s AP/IB Exa ms Ac a de mic Tu tor ing

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Descriptive chemistry 12% Nomenclature for bonds, ions, and compounds, periodic trends Laboratory chemistry 8% Observations, measurements, hypotheses SAT Subject Test: Chemistry General Material Covered REVOLUTIONPREP.COM ISEE/SSAT SAT/PSAT ACT SAT