Math & Science ACT Workuot
THE BASIC APPROACH
The most efficient way to boost your Science score is to pick your order and apply our 3-step Basic
Approach to passages with figures. Follow our smart, effective strategy to earn as many points as you can.
Fighting Scientists
The Fighting Scientists passage is fundamentally different from the Charts and Graphs and
Experiments passages and requires a different approach.
Step 1: Work the Figures
Take 10–30 seconds to review your figures. What are the variables? What are the units? In what direction
do the variables move?
Graphs present trends visually. For tables, you need to make it visual. Mark the trends for each variable
with an arrow. Here are three tables from a good Now passage with the trends marked.
Passage II