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EARTH-SCIENCE-I · CSAT (대학수학능력시험)

Earth Science I Exam Tips

Earth Science I items usually become easier once the physical, chemical, biological, or earth-system model is named. Write the law, cycle, or mechanism before substituting numbers.

Papers

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Total marks

50

Time limit

30 min

Grade scale

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Additional note

Calculator policy

No calculators in any CSAT section. All arithmetic must be done by hand. English includes a listening section with broadcast audio.

Assessment objectives

Interpret rock, plate tectonic, earthquake, volcanic, and geologic-time evidence.Analyze weather, climate, ocean circulation, and atmospheric data.Use astronomical observations, star properties, solar-system models, and celestial motions.Explain Earth-system interactions and environmental change.Read maps, cross sections, satellite images, and time-series graphs accurately.

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Mistakes

  • Earth Science I items usually become easier once the physical, chemical, biological, or earth-system model is named. Write the law, cycle, or mechanism before substituting numbers.

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