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GED Science Test
The GED Science test is a 90 minute, single-section test that covers physical science, life science, earth & space science questions. A calculator is allowed for exam time.The Science test includes two Short Answer questions, in which test takers will write paragraph-length responses.
Scoring in GED Science:
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To pass the GED Science test, you will need a score of at least 145. Passing scores are divided into three categories that indicate whether you exhibited skills equal to a high school graduate, someone beginning college, or a college student who has taken undergraduate math courses. if you score 170+ it will make you eligible for as many as 3 science credits at some colleges and universities.
GED Science Retake policy:
If you do not pass your GED Science test on the first attempt, you may take it again. While some states have different retake policies, you typically may retake the exam twice after your first try without any waiting period between your testing dates. After three attempts, however, you will have to wait at least 60 days before you may take the test again.
