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All about the act

Sections English 75 questions 45 minutes Math 60 questions 60 minutes Reading 40 questions 35 minutes Science 40 questions 35 minutes Writing 1 prompt 30 minutes TOTAL 215 MC question 3 hours 25 minutes

English Usage/Mechanics Punctuation 13% 10 questions Grammar and Usage 16% 12 questions Sentence Structure 24% 18 questions Rhetorical Skills Strategy 16% 12 questions Organization 15% 11 questions Style 16% 12 questions

math Pre-Algebra 23% 14 questions Elementary Algebra 17% 10 questions Intermediate Algebra 15% 9 questions Coordinate Geometry 15% 9 questions Plane Geometry 23% 14 questions Trigonometry 7% 4 questions

Reading Prose Fiction 25% 10 questions Humanities 25% 10 questions Social Studies 25% 10 questions Natural Sciences 25% 10 questions

Science Biology Chemistry Earth/Space Science Physics Data Representation 38% 15 questions Research Summaries 45% 18 questions Conflicting Viewpoints 17% 7 questions