The GED Science Subject Test

The GED Science Subject Test

1. Earth and Space Science

   • 20% of Test
     • Tests Your Knowledge of: The solar system, what the earth is made of, the earth's structure, and the earth's role in the universe

2. Life Sciences

   • 45% of Test
     • Biology
       • Ecology
         • Tests Your Knowledge of: Living things, micro-organisms, plants, cells, genes, and evolution

3. Physical Science

   • 35% of Test
     • Chemistry
       • Physics
         • Tests Your Knowledge of: Objects, Substances, Energy, and Chemicals

4. 80 Minutes

   • 50 Multiple Choice Questions
     • Questions may feature graphs, charts, tables, and diagrams

5. Scoring between 200-800 points

   • Passing score is 410+