ASVAB
Fred N. Grayson(Author)
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 14. November 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
528 pages
978-0-7645-6708-7 (ISBN)
Description
"The CliffsTestPrep" series offers full length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. "CliffsTestPrep ASVAB" can help you qualify for the military. The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery is an exam that presents a series of individual tests to measure various academic and vocational skills. Use this study guide to help you get started in the military career of your choice. Inside, you'll find: three full length practice tests; a diagnostic test to assess your strengths and weaknesses; practice questions, answers, and explanations in each chapter; an action plan for effective preparation; and subject area reviews covering all areas of the exam. With practical tips on how to boost your scores on all nine sections of the ASVAB, this comprehensive guide will help you score your highest.
In addition, you'll hone your knowledge of subjects such as: General science, including life sciences, chemistry, physics, and earth science; Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, percents, and arithmetic operations; Vocabulary, including a review of prefixes, roots, and suffixes; Reading comprehension, including identification of main ideas, sequence of events, and conclusions; Auto and shop information, including the basics on engines, transmissions, measuring tools, and design; Advanced mathematics, including number theory, algebra, and geometry; Mechanical comprehension, including fluid dynamics and mechanical motion; Electronics, including electric power generation, Ohm s Law, and semiconductors; and Assembling objects, including puzzles and connections. With guidance from the "CliffsTestPrep" series, youll feel at home in any standardized test environment!
In addition, you'll hone your knowledge of subjects such as: General science, including life sciences, chemistry, physics, and earth science; Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, percents, and arithmetic operations; Vocabulary, including a review of prefixes, roots, and suffixes; Reading comprehension, including identification of main ideas, sequence of events, and conclusions; Auto and shop information, including the basics on engines, transmissions, measuring tools, and design; Advanced mathematics, including number theory, algebra, and geometry; Mechanical comprehension, including fluid dynamics and mechanical motion; Electronics, including electric power generation, Ohm s Law, and semiconductors; and Assembling objects, including puzzles and connections. With guidance from the "CliffsTestPrep" series, youll feel at home in any standardized test environment!
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 58 mm
Weight
762 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-6708-7 (9780764567087)
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Person
As an independent book developer and publisher, Fred N. Grayson has published hundreds of books in conjunction with many major publishers. In addition, he has also written and/or coauthored dozens of books in the test preparation field.
Content
Study Guide Checklist. PART I: INTRODUCTION. Introduction to the ASVAB. PART II: DIAGNOSTIC TEST. Diagnostic Test. PART III: SUBJECT AREA REVIEW. General Science. Arithmetic Reasoning. Word Knowledge. Paragraph Comprehension. Auto and Shop Information. Mathematics Knowledge. Mechanical Comprehension. Electronics Information. Assembling Objects. PART IV: THREE FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE TESTS. ASVAB Practice Test 1. ASVAB Practice Test 2. ASVAB Practice Test 3. PART V: MILITARY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. MILITARY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.