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How many passages are in the ACT science section?

Hey all! I'm prepping for the ACT, and I'd like to know how many passages I should expect in the science section. If anyone knows, please let me know. Thanks!

8 months ago

Hello! In the ACT science section, you can expect to encounter a total of 6-7 passages. These passages are broken down into three main categories: Data Representation (2-3 passages), Research Summaries (2-3 passages), and Conflicting Viewpoints (1 passage). Good luck with your ACT preparation!

8 months ago

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