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Areas in the Additional Topics on the math tests include all of the following except
geometry
proofs
complex numbers
radian measure
2
All of the following will be tested from the area of Problem Solving and Data Analysis except
proportions
ratios
distributions
percentages
3
You should leave questions blank if you don't know how to answer them.
False
True
4
How many total questions are there on the two math tests?
38
58
65
20
5
The information for special right triangles is included in the reference section.
True
False
6
Who is responsible for the SAT?
The SAT committee
The State of Indiana
The United States Government
The College Board
7
You should use you test booklet for all of the following except
draw diagrams
marking your answers
marking skipped questions for reference
add lines and values to drawings
8
You should do all of the following leading up to taking the SAT except
take the PSAT
practice sample questions
focus on the SAT and skip homework in school
register for a free online account
9
Grid-in questions will never be all of the following except
greater than 9999
a fraction
negative
irrational
10
Mark questions that you don't answer in the answer booklet as reference.
False
True
11
All of the following are the areas of math that are tested on the SAT except
Problem Solving and Data Analysis
Heart of Algebra
Passport to Advanced Math
Discrete Math
12
A simple four-function calculator is recommended for use on the SAT.
False
True
13
You should jump around and answer the easiest questions first instead of working in order.
True
False
14
Sending your scores to 4 institutions within 9 days of taking the test is optional.
false
true
15
How much is subtracted for wrong answers?
1
1/2
1/4
0
16
The essay is optional, but take it anyway!
true
false
17
Which of the following do they recommend you do to deal with nerves during the test?
listen to music
look constantly around the room
shake out your arms
hum to yourself
18
Remember all questions can be answered without a calculator.
True
False
19
Don't worry about bringing your own calculator, because the test center will have one for you.
False
True
20
The SAT is the only thing colleges look at when considering your application.
True
False
21
You will receive cross-test scores in which of the following?
Science and Foreign Languages
Science and Art
History/Social Studies and Art
History/Social Studies and Science
22
You will not be able to see your essay after you take your test.
false
true
23
Read things carefully and thoroughly so that you don't make careless mistakes.
False
True
24
Borrow a calculator the night before you take the SAT, even if you're not familiar with it.
False
True
25
All of the following you need/should bring to the test center except
No. 2 pencils and erasers
cell phone to keep track of time
calculator with new batteries or charged
valid photo ID
26
Your total score will range from 400 to 1600.
true
false
27
The night before the SAT you should do all of the following except
gather all your material you are bringing to the test center
cram by practicing as many problems as you can
figure out how to get to the test center
get a good night's sleep
28
The SAT questions will not ask you what you've memorized.
false
true
29
All of the following the The College Board uses to put out information about the test except
facebook
twitter
my space
instagram
30
How many choices are there on the multiple choice?
4
5
3
2
31
How many math tests are there on the SAT?
1
4
2
3
32
During the test, frequently look over at other students to see where they are at on the test.
true
false
33
You should practice on khanacademy.org/SAT because it's completely personalized.
true
false
34
The SAS and QAS are free services once you register on collegeboard.org.
False
True
35
The number of degrees of arc for a circle is included in the reference section.
False
True