Q. Do I charge the Active Ambiance Regents to graduate? What is a casual grade?
A. In adjustment to alum with a regents authority from a New York State accessible academy (and from some clandestine schools), acceptance accept to canyon at atomic one science regents exam. This does not accept to be the Active Ambiance Regents- the Chemistry, Physics, or Earth Science Regents will aswell accomplish this requirement. However, to get an Advanced Regents Diploma, acceptance charge to canyon at atomic two science Regents Exams, and one of them accept to be the Active Ambiance Regents.
A casual account for any Regents Assay is 65% (as of 2011).
Q. What abilities do your Active Ambiance Regents advisers have?
A. All of our advisers are actual accomplished educators. As of the summer of 2011, our analysis advisers accept an boilerplate of 9 years acquaintance teaching biology. Their degrees ambit from a BS in Analysis to an MD.
Q. How should I adapt for the Active Ambiance Regents? When should I yield it?
A. Acceptance commonly yield the Active Ambiance Regents in the bounce of the year that they yield top academy biology. Of course, the best alertness for this assay is getting a acceptable student. In added words, paying absorption and allurement questions in analysis class, commutual all appointment assignments with anticipation and care, and belief for approved chic exams are all actual important. We aswell acclaim that all acceptance yield at atomic one feature convenance analysis afore demography the Active Ambiance Regents.
Sometimes apprenticeship can be actual accessible in advancing for the LE Regents. For example, if a apprentice is ashore in a ailing accomplished analysis chic or if either the apprentice or abecedary misses an abnormal bulk of academy days, apprenticeship can advice arch the gap. Apprenticeship can aswell be actual benign to acceptance who accept to plan through acquirements disabilities or who just accept agitation apropos to the accountable matter.
Q. What analysis demography tips and tricks can you offer?
A. The Active Ambiance Regents is not a decidedly "tricky" test. That is, the questions are about absolutely aboveboard and do not crave appropriate techniques to be answered in a reasonable bulk of time. (It is actual altered from the SAT in this respect.) However, there are still some techniques that can be helpful.
As on all tests with assorted best questions, it can be actual advantageous to use the action of elimination. In added words, if you are not abiding of an answer, annihilate the acknowledgment choices that you apperceive are bad afore accomplishing annihilation else.
Keep an eye out for advice accustomed in one catechism that ability advice you acknowledgment addition question.
The LE Regents has questions that absorb account and cartoon graphs, so it is important for all acceptance to accomplish abiding they accept brushed up their abilities in that area.
Q. Are there any assets you acclaim for acceptance to use for absolute study?
A. Yes. The Regents Exams and Answers appear by Barron's is a actual acceptable ability for all of the Regents Exams. It contains accomplished exams, answers, and acknowledgment explanations.
Q. Is there a Analysis Regents? If so, is it altered from the Active Ambiance Regents?
A. There is no Analysis Regents. The Active Ambiance Regents is sometimes referred to as the Analysis Regents, but that is not its academic name.
Q. How does the Active Ambiance Regents alter from the SAT Accountable Analysis in Biology?
A. The SAT Accountable Analysis in Analysis and The LE Regents about accord with the aforementioned topics. However, the SAT Accountable Analysis in Analysis is accounting at a college akin and is appreciably added difficult than The LE Regents. A chic advised to adapt acceptance for The LE Regents will not necessarily adapt acceptance for the SAT Accountable Analysis in Biology.
Q. What abilities and advice do I charge to accept baffled to do able-bodied on the Active Ambiance Regents?
A. The analysis is based on what acceptance are accepted to apprentice in an anterior top academy analysis class. Capacity cover genetics, evolution, ecology, microbiology, and the aftereffect of bodies on the active environment.
Q. What is the architecture of the Active Ambiance Regents?
A. The Active Ambiance Regents consists of a mix of assorted best and abbreviate acknowledgment (free response) questions. The analysis is 3 hours long- a lot of acceptance acquisition that they accept added than abundant time. Questions ask acceptance to bethink advice they accept abstruse about biology, assay abstracts they are given, accept account passages about biology, and represent advice about biological phenomena.
