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speed and wavelength of light in a medium TBR optics question help

In a TBR question they ask "what is true of different colors of light in a medium?" I narrowed it down to 2 choices: C) As speed decreases, the wavelength decreases D) As frequency increases, the...

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Please help!! Impossible!!

I am taking a Biochemistry course and this is a question we had on an exam. I left it blank because I didn't even understand the question.Tell me if it even makes sense!!!!? Here it is word for word....

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Chemical structure

View attachment 200776 Q. hybridization, electronic geometry, and observable geometry of the oxygen atom Solutions state its sp2, trigonal planar, bent I am confused - the oxygen looks like it is sp3,...

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Not sure what to do.

I got my score back from my Jan 22nd exam. Physical Science: 128 (87%) CARS: 123 (33%) Biological Science: 126 (67%) Psychology/Sociology: 128 (86%) Total: 505 (68%) Shocked about my CARS score. On...

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MCAT tutor

Hello, I am looking for a MCAT tutor for the up coming Jan test date. I am located in Pasadena, CA. If interested, please email to doristse@caltech.edu

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Suggestions on Mcat Tutors?

I've studied the mcat for a long time - about 2 years and essentially improved with a slope of 0 (if this were a linear plot). In fact I've tracked my progress for 5 months and that's the linear...

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Question About MCAT Matriculation Date

Hi everyone, I know most medical schools usually have a 3 year matriculation date for MCAT expirations, and I think I will need to reapply again to med school this coming cycle (2016-2017). The only...

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Online Science Journal Discussions

So it seems that complicated and convoluted passages on the biochem section have been messing with people on their exams. I am thinking about dedicating some time every week to read an article, ideally...

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RETAKE A 515

HELLO SHOULD I RETAKE A 515? THE REASON BEING: I got low in CARS on the MCAT. I usually get 95+ percentile on practice but got a low 87 percentile. (128) I was sleepy on the day of the exam. 100% my...

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Is 7 weeks enough?

I won't be working at all, I plan to fit in as many hours as I can a day, but will aim to get 8 hours minimum a day. Just want to know if this is enough time, 49 days seems long but will go by real...

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The official MCAT May 20th 2016

Just wondering if anyone else will be taking the MCAT on May 20 2016. I would like some support, input, and help on your MCAT strategies I am only studying 2 hours a day for the MCAT, as I am taking a...

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Determining s character of an atom

While determining the s-character of an atom in a molecule, should I only pay attention to the hybridized orbitals? For example, in the following question, I knew that two orbitals were sp hybridized...

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Full length panic!

I just took my first kaplan full length and scored a 493!! My test is May 6th is there enough time to bring that up to a respectable number? My lowest sections were physical science and CARS. I haven't...

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Enough time to raise score?

Hi everyone, I just took my first practice exam by NextStep after a month of content review and scored a 500. I am scheduled for the April 23rd test. Do I have enough time to raise my score at least by...

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Resource Recommendations

I'm starting the grind pretty soon and was hoping for some recommendations on books to buy. I have the full Kaplan set of books, but no access to the online materials because I signed up for it last...

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OLD AAMC BIO SECTION

I dont know if someone asked this before, but please direct me to it if someone already posted the answer. I know the old MCAT is totally different than the new MCAT especially in the first section of...

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Studying for MCAT in Two Waves - Yea or Nay?

So I'll lay out my tentative MCAT study timeline below, and I'd like to see if people think this is a good or bad idea or if there's anyway I should modify it to make it better. Thanks in advance for...

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Khan MCAT streaming issue?

Hello guys, So, I'm planning to try out all the Khan MCAT free practice passages, but every time I sit down to do them, they have the streaming issue, and most often their passages don't show up on...

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AAMC Question Packs and Section Bank question

Just wondering if this is something where you have to finish one whole question back in one sitting or if it's like Kaplan with their Q bank in that it's just a bunch of questions they randomly choose...

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Would the may 14th mcat be too late?

I am planning on turning in my application to TMDSAS, and I was wondering if taking the May 14th MCAT would put me at a disadvantage as I will be getting my scores well after the application opens.

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