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[www.actstudent.org](www.actstudent.org)  \nThe ACT is a national college admissions examination that consists of subject area tests in: English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science. Each section receives a score on the scale of 1–36. Composite ACT score is the average of the scores on the four sections and range from 1-36. The ACT Writing Test is optional.  \nACT results are accepted by all 4-year colleges and universities in the U.S.  \nThe ACT includes 215 multiple-choice questions and takes approximately 3 hours and to complete, including a short break (or just about four hours if you are taking the ACT Writing Test). Actual testing time is 2 hours and 55 minutes (add 40 minutes if you are taking the ACT Writing Test) .  \nWhat is the SAT? [www.collegeboard.com](www.collegeboard.com)  \nThe SAT Reasoning Test is a standardized test for college admissions. The SAT consists of two major sections: Mathematics, Writing and Language. Each section receives a score on the scale of 200–800. Composite SAT score is the sum of the two section scores and range from 400-1600. The Essay section is optional.  \nSAT results are accepted by most 4-year colleges and universities in the U.S.  \nThe test contains 3 hours of actual timed sections not including orientation, distribution of materials, completion of biographical sections, and timed breaks. Add 50 minutes if you are taking the SAT Essay.  \nThe SAT Subject Tests demonstrate a student’s mastery of specific subjects: English, history, mathematics, science, and foreign languages. The University of California system does not require SAT Subject Tests, but certain programs on some campuses recommend them.","cbCaisEsyIvgeDU3","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisEsyIvgeDU3","pdf",119873,"English","# What is the ACT?\n## ACT sections and scoring\n## ACT format and acceptance\n# What is the SAT?\n## SAT Reasoning Test sections and scoring\n## SAT timing, essay, and acceptance\n# SAT Subject Tests","[{\"question\":\"What subjects does the ACT test, and how are ACT scores calculated?\",\"answer\":\"The ACT tests English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science. Each section is scored on a 1–36 scale, and the composite score is the average of the four section scores (range 1–36).\"},{\"question\":\"How is the SAT Reasoning Test structured and scored?\",\"answer\":\"The SAT Reasoning Test includes Mathematics and Writing and Language sections, each scored on a 200–800 scale. 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