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Focus on the Hardest Section: Physics
With the help of our OAT experts, you’ll master what most students consider the hardest part of the OAT exam: physics. We’ll also provide an expert-crafted study plan so you can focus on the content that’s most important to you and skip stressing over anything that isn't.
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Here's What We'll Cover
Biology of Integrated Systems
Cell & Molecular Biology, Diversity of Life, Structure & Function of Systems
You’ll be able to ace questions on: the origin of life, cell metabolism, photosynthesis, enzymology, cellular processes, membrane transport, signal transduction, thermodynamics, organelle structure and function, mitosis and meiosis, cell structure and function, experimental cell biology, biomolecules, biological organization, relationship of major taxa, six-kingdom, three-domain system, plantae, animalia, protista, fungi, eubacteria, bacteria, archaea, integumentary, skeletal, muscular, circulatory, lymphatic and immune, digestive, respiratory, urinary, nervous and sensory, endocrine, and reproductive systems.
Genetics & Nonhuman Biology
Developmental Biology, Genetics, Evolution, Ecology, Behavior
Get ready to take on any questions about: fertilization, descriptive embryology, developmental mechanisms, molecular genetics, human genetics, classical genetics, chromosomal genetics, genetic technology, natural selection, population genetics/speciation, population, community ecology, ecosystems, animal behavior, social behavior, and integrated relationships.
General Chemistry Computations
Stoichiometry & General Concepts, Gases, Liquids & Solids, Solutions, Acids & Bases
Let us guide you through questions on: percent composition, empirical formulae, balancing equations, moles and molecular formulas, molar mass, density, calculations from balanced equations, kinetic molecular theory of gases, Dalton’s, Boyle’s, Charles’s, ideal gas law, intermolecular forces, phase changes, vapor pressure, structures, polarity, properties, colligative and non-colligative, forces, concentration calculations, pH, strength, Brønsted-Lowry reactions, and dimensional analysis calculations.
General Chemistry Reactions & Properties
Chemical Equilibria, Thermodynamics & Thermochemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Oxidation-Reduction Reactions, Atomic & Molecular Structure, Periodic Properties, Nuclear Reactions, Laboratory Techniques
You’ll be able to defeat any questions about: Le Chatelier’s principle, precipitation, laws of thermodynamics, Hess’s law, spontaneity calculations, enthalpies, entropies, heat transfer, rate laws, activation energy, acid and base, half-life, balancing molecular equations, determination of oxidation numbers, electrochemical calculations, electrochemical concepts and terminology, electron configuration, orbital types, Lewis-Dot diagrams, atomic theory, quantum theory, molecular geometry, bond types, sub-atomic particles, representative elements, transition elements, periodic trends, descriptive chemistry, binding energy, decay processes, particles, terminology, basic techniques, equipment, error analysis, safety, and data analysis.
Organic Chemistry
Mechanisms, Energetics & Structure. Chemical & Physical Properties of Molecules, Stereochemistry & Structural Evaluation, Nomenclature, Individual Reactions, Major Functional Groups, Combinations of Reactions, Synthesis of Compounds, Acid & Base Chemistry, Aromatics & Bonding
Worry no more, we’ll have you conquering questions on: elimination, addition, free radicals, substitution mechanisms, general, one-step, multi-step, spectroscopy, 1H NMR, 13C NMR, infrared, multi-spectra, structure, polarity, intermolecular forces, solubility, melting and boiling point, laboratory theory, techniques, TLC, separations, chirality, isomer relationships, conformations, IUPAC rules, functional groups, alkene, alkyne, substitution and elimination, aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acids, derivatives, acidity, basicity, structure analysis, pH and pKa, prediction of products, equilibria, aromaticity, resonance, atomic and molecular orbitals, hybridization, and bond angles and lengths.
Physics Applications
Kinematics, Statics, Dynamics, Rotational Motion, Energy & Momentum, SimpleHarmonic Motion, Waves, Fluids, Thermal Energy & Thermodynamics, Electrostatics, D.C. Circuits, Optics
Most of Physics comes down to quickly matching the content provided to a formula, but there are layers of strategy beyond that! We’ll show you all the tips and tricks to maximizing your performance on questions involving: units and vectors, linear kinematics, fluid statics, enthalpy, entropy, Gibb’s, conservation laws, electrostatics, resistors, capacitors, Ohm’s, Faraday, lensmaker equation, waves, sound, light, real and virtual predictions, harmonic motion, springs, frequency, period, wavelength, electric potential, current, conductance, insulation, rotational motion, torque, gravitational systems, projectiles, and inclined planes.
Reading Comprehension
Ability to Read, Comprehend, and Thoroughly Analyze Scientific Information in Passages
You might already know that prior understanding of the science topics presented in the passages is not a prerequisite to answering the test items. But it sure helps to have 50+ passages (with full question sets) to practice with! Learn the expert-devised strategies to help you read, comprehend, and thoroughly analyze the information. Oh yeah, and get all of your points!
Quantitative Reasoning
Mathematical Problems, Data Analysis, Interpretation, and Sufficiency; Quantitative Comparison; and Probability and Statistics • Applied Mathematics (Word) Problem
It might be years since you’ve seen these topics (flashbacks of SAT, ACT), but we’ll have you making your old Algebra teacher proud! Incorporating our best-selling Quantitative Reasoning Foundations course (for free!) lets you can see these concepts from every angle (hah!). Learn test shortcuts to triumph over questions on: algebra, equations and expressions, inequalities, exponential notation, absolute value, ratios and proportions, and graphical analysis.
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