CLEP natural sciences
By: Laurie Ann Callihan, University Fellow, Florida State University, Tallassee, Florida, David Callihan, Physical Science and Math Teacher, Bishop Hall Charter School, Thomasville, Georgia
Contributors: Callihan, David
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Piscataway, New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780738610948
Subjects: Science; Examinations, questions; College-level examinations; Study guides; College Entrance Examination Board. College-Level Examination Program; College Entrance Examination Board
Other titles: CLEP natural sciences; CLEP natural sciences with online practice exams; REA: the leader in CLEP test prep; CLEP natural sciences :  with online practice; CLEP.; Natural sciences
Description: Book Description:  Earn College Credit with REA's Test Prep for CLEP* Natural Sciences.  Everything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve.  CLEP* is the most popular credit-by-examination program in the country, accepted by more than 2,900 colleges and universities.  For over 15 years, REA has helped students pass the CLEP* exam and earn college credit while reducing their tuition costs.  Our CLEP* test preps are perfect for adults returning to college (or attending for the first time), military service members, high-school graduates looking to earn college credit, or home-schooled students with knowledge that can translate into college credit.  There are many different ways to prepare for the CLEP* exam.  What's best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter.  Our test prep for CLEP* Natural Sciences and the free online tools that come with it, will allow you to create a personalized CLEP* study plan that can be customized to fit you:  your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge.  Here's how it works:  Diagnostic exam at the REA Study Center focuses your study; Our online diagnostic exam pinpoints your strengths and shows you exactly where you need to focus your study.  Armed with this information, you can personalize your prep and review where you need it the most.  Most complete subject review for CLEP* Natural Sciences.  Our targeted review covers all the material you'll be expected to know for the exam and includes a glossary of must-know terms.  Two full-length practice exams.  The online REA Study Center gives you two full-length practice tests and the most powerful scoring analysis and diagnostic tools available today.  Instant score reports help you zero in on the CLEP* Natural Sciences topics that give you trouble now and show you how to arrive at the correct answer-so you'll be prepared on test day.  REA is the acknowledged leader in CLEP* preparation, with the most extensive library of CLEP* titles available.  Our test preps for CLEP* exams help you earn valuable college credit, save on tuition, and get a head start on your college degree.--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: About our authors; title: About research & education association; title: Passing The CLEP Natural Sciences Exam:; title: Getting started; title: REA study center; title: Overview of the exam; title: All about the CLEP program; title: Options for military personnel and veterans; title: SSD accommodations for candidates with disabilities; title: 6-week study plan; title: Test-taking tips; title: Day of the exam; title: Online diagnostic test; title: Part 1:  Biological Science:; title: Evolution:; title: History of evolutionary concepts; title: Plant and animal evolution; title: Cellular And Molecular Biology:; title: Structure and function of cells; title: Chemical nature of the gene; title: Structure And Function Of Plants And Animals; Genetics:; title: Plants (botany); title: Animals (zoology); title: Principles of heredity (genetics); title: Ecology And Population Biology:; title: Ecology; title: Population growth and regulation; title: Biomes; title: Principles of behavior; title: Social biology; title: Part 2:  Physical Science:; title: Atomic Chemistry:; title: Structure of the atom; title: Periodic trends; title: Nuclear reactions and equations; title: Rate if decay; half-life; title: Chemistry Of Reactions:; title: Common elements; title: Physics:; title: Heat; title: Laws of thermodynamics; title: States of matter; title: Classical mechanics; title: Theory of relativity; title: Energy:; title: Electricity and magnetism; title: Waves:  sound and light; title: Universe:; title: Astronomy; title: Earth:; title: Atmosphere; title: Earth's layers; title: Practice test 1 (also available online at www.rea.com/studycenter); title: Answer key; title: Detailed explanations of answers; title: Practice test 2 (also available online at www.rea.com/studycenter); title: Answer key; title: Detailed explanations of answers; title: Answer sheets; title: Glossary; title: Index.