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The DAT has four sections — the Survey of the Natural Sciences (biology, general chemistry, and organic chemistry), Perceptual Ability, Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Reasoning. The science survey alone is a hundred questions of dense factual content, and the quant section leans on math you need to recall quickly. That fact-heavy load is exactly what active recall and flashcards keep durable over a long prep.

Cram turns your own DAT notes, class material, or prep-book chapters into question-and-answer cards in seconds, so you study by recalling biology and reaction mechanisms instead of retyping them. Spaced repetition then returns each card right before you'd forget it, keeping the natural sciences and quant formulas fresh. An exam countdown keeps your test date in front of you, and decks work offline with no ads or lockouts.

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What to drill for the DAT

  • Biology: cells, systems, genetics, and ecology
  • General chemistry concepts and reactions
  • Organic chemistry mechanisms and functional groups
  • Quantitative Reasoning: algebra and trigonometry
  • Reading Comprehension strategy for science passages
  • Perceptual Ability spatial-reasoning practice

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