Dave Evangelisti By: Dave Evangelisti
ASVAB General Science Practice Test

Take our ASVAB general science practice test to prepare for your exam. Our practice questions include detailed answer explanations to help you succeed.

Knowing what to expect before taking the actual exam is a great way to ensure you are prepared.

Summary: Answer the ASVAB science questions below. For help with other subjects, visit our ASVAB practice test home.

You will find 2 ASVAB general science quizzes below. Take each one and see how you do.

Make sure to review your answer explanations at the end of each exam. These will help you better understand the content and how to solve the problems.

You can prepare for all the sections on the ASVAB exam when you visit our free ASVAB practice test home.

The ASVAB has a total of 10 sections (9 if you are taking the paper and pencil version). You will need to do well on all the sections, including ASVAB general science.

You can expect the following on the computer version of the ASVAB for the general science section:

  • 15 questions
  • 10-minute time limit

You can expect the following on the paper and pencil version of the ASVAB for the general science section:

  • 25 questions
  • 11-minute time limit

Some topics you can expect to be quizzed on include:

  • Ecology
  • Life Sciences
  • Astronomy
  • Chemistry
  • Geology
  • Scientific Classification System
  • Metric Measurements
  • Temperature Conversions

ASVAB General Science Overview

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If you have taken the practice exams above and feel comfortable, start practicing other sections by visiting our ASVAB practice test home.

How many questions are on the general science portion of the exam?

There are 15 questions on the computer-adaptive version and 25 questions on the pencil-and-paper version of the ASVAB general science exam.

How much time will I have to complete the general science portion of the exam?

If you take the computer-adaptive version of the general science ASVAB, you will have 10 minutes while the pencil-and-paper version is given 11 minutes.

What topics are tested on the ASVAB general science section?

Astronomy, Biology and Anatomy, Chemistry, Ecology, Geology, and Physics are all subjects that may appear on the general science portion of the ASVAB exam.