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Natural Science Clep course
#1
Does anyone know any good reading material,practice questions etc. to prepare for the Natural Science clep course? Instant Cert doesn't have any material on it.
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Here are some resources I have seen published on a homeschool college prep website. I have not verified that the websites are still "good"...

Online Resources:
Plant Structure - Plant Biology part 1; part 2 (/biobookplantanatii.html); overview of photosynthesis (/biobookps.html); plant reproduction (/biobookflowers.html); major body systems; homeostasis (/biobookanimorgsys.html); chemical bonds (/biobookchem1.html#chemicalbonding) and reactions (/biobookchem1.html#checmical reactions and molecule); water and its properties (/biobookchem2.html); origin of life (/biobookcell1.html);

Alternation of Generations – http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultrane...ation.html

Plant Structure and Growth – Plant Structure and Growth: Introduction

Gamete Formation and Fertilization – Human Reproduction and Fertilisation - Biology Online

Cleavage and Gastrulation – Sea Urchin Index

Differentiation – differentiation (biology)

Wikipedia – Germ layer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (germ layer); biomolecules (/biomolecule); cells (/cell_(biology)); enzymes (/enzyme); principles of ecology (/ecology); principles of behavior (/behavior);

Embryonic Circulation – Research Vascular System (Embryonic Development) | BookRags.com

Mendelian inheritance – http://hcs.osu.edu/hcs300/genetic.htm
Mendellian inheritance tutorial – Mendelian Inheritance: Introduction

Polygenic inheritance – What is a Polygenic Inheritance?

Multiple Alleles – http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?...546aa4e5fo

Principles of Evolution – An introduction to evolution

Education Portal (List of All Free Online College Courses & Video Lessons - Education Portal)


Additional Resources for Physics:
Georgia Virtual Learning Physics course (Shared Physics) includes videos, downloadable textbook, interactive labs

The Mechanical Universe and Beyond (Resource: The Mechanical Universe...and Beyond) older video series

Light and Matter Physics Textbooks (Light and Matter: open-source physics textbooks) series of 6 textbooks to download

CK-12’s Physics (CK-12 Foundation | Physics)

HippoCampus Physics (http://www.hippocampus.org/physics)

Physics Classroom Tutorials (The Physics Classroom Topics)

Online flashcards (Flash Card Index)

Physics 1 – Classical Mechanics (Physics I: Classical Mechanics | Physics | MIT OpenCourseWare)

Pink Monkey Physics Study Guide (PinkMonkey.com Physics Study Guide - Section Physics - Contents Page)

SparkNotes Physics study guide (Physics Study Guides - SparkNotes)


Practice Tests/Quizzes:
Physics End-of-Course Test Prep (http://www.glencoe.com/sites/california/...tpeoc2.pdf) practice test with no answers

Physics Final Exams (Pages - Physics - Exams and Exam Assessment Reports) several final exams, dating back to 2002 and up to 2011
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#3
Sorry, duplicate message. Something different today for replies?
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#4
REA book was an awesome resource for me.
Petersons might have a PT for this, can't remember.
Clep official pt was a good practice run.
Lastly, if you have IC then use the specific feedback section, that will be your greatest resource out there.
Also know that it's 50% biology.

Hope this helps.
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#5
I posted a few links for this CLEP near the middle of this post: http://www.degreeforum.net/excelsior-tho...post136709 I linked to a bunch of short practice tests here; I found these short, mini-quiz-tests to be quite helpful as I was preparing for the CLEP. Smile
CLEPs:
Biology: 64 | College Algebra: 60 | A&IL: 74 | Natural Sciences: 62 | College Comp: 62 | Intro Psychology: 73 | Intro Sociology: 67 | History of the U.S. I: 73 | History of the U.S. II: 65 | Principles of Marketing: 66 | Social Sciences & History: 68 | Humanities: 58

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Environment & Humanity: 59 | Technical Writing: 66 | Public Speaking: 67/Pass | Astronomy: 72

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