TExES · test 738
TX PACT: Life Science: Grades 7–12 (738)
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At a glance
Exam details
- Format
- Computer-administered test (CAT) with 125 selected-response questions (tx.nesinc.com)
- Time
- 3 hours and 15 minutes total appointment time 15 minutes for CAT tutorial and compliance agreement 3 hours testing time (tx.nesinc.com)
- Passing score
- 240 (tx.nesinc.com)
- Fee
- $106 (tx.nesinc.com)
Details checked against official sources since 2026-11-09.
What it covers
The program publishes 5 content areas with approximate weights (20%, 13%, 27%, 20%, 20%). See the official test framework.
Where it's used
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| Texas |