McGraw-Hill Education Science Workbook for the GED Test

Sep 14, 2026

Practice-focused workbook for preparing for the GED® Science test, designed to strengthen science knowledge and reasoning skills. Provides a guided Science pretest to help select the most valuable chapters, plus an Evaluation Chart for targeting weaknesses based on incorrect answers. Covers three main content areas—Life Science, Physical Science, and Earth and Space Science—with carefully matched question depth (DOK) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Includes answers and explanations, a Science posttest to reassess progress, and a glossary of important GED® science terms.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages255

Reading Time10 h 43 min

AccessFree to download

Introduction

How to Use This Workbook

The GED® Science Test

The Top 25 Things You Need to Know for the GED® Science Test

SCIENCE PRETEST

Answers and Explanations

Evaluation Chart

CHAPTER 1 Life Science

CHAPTER 2 Physical Science

CHAPTER 3 Earth and Space Science

SCIENCE POSTTEST

Answers and Explanations

Evaluation Chart

Glossary: Important GED® Science Terms

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FAQs

How do you start using this workbook for GED® Science preparation?

Begin with the Science pretest at the start of the workbook to decide which chapters will be most helpful. After finishing, review incorrect answers using the Evaluation Chart to focus your practice.

What content areas are covered in the three chapters?

The workbook includes three chapters aligned to the GED® Science test topics: Life Science, Physical Science, and Earth and Space Science.

Where can answers, explanations, and final reassessment tools be found?

Answers for exercises are located at the back of the workbook, along with the Science posttest answers and an additional Evaluation Chart. A glossary of important GED® science terms is also provided at the back.

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