Part 4

The Whole Ball of Facts: Technical Skills

IN THIS PART …

Get an overview of the many topics you may encounter on the General Science subtest.

Check out the basic automotive systems and various shop tools and fasteners that you may be asked about on the Auto & Shop Information subtest.

Practice identifying parts of simple machines and making calculations involving mechanical principles to prepare for the Mechanical Comprehension subtest.

Shock yourself with how much you know about the principles of electricity and how these principles work in the real world. Get ready for the Electronics Information subtest.

Discover what’s required to ace the Assembling Objects subtest by looking at puzzle pieces and determining how they fit together.

Answer some practice questions at the end of each chapter to help you determine where you excel and where you could use some more review.