
Rather, you must learn content for the purpose of applying that knowledge to novel situations and practice passages. You should not learn content material for the purpose of regurgitating it. These students learn content for memorization, but the MCAT requires you to instead learn content for application. Why do we mention this? Many students spend too much time on the small details of their test prep. In total, around 9 percent of your entire exam will cover general chemistry. In other words, around 18 questions in your C/P section and 3 questions in your B/B section will cover general chemistry. So, how much of this important exam will ask you questions about general chemistry? About 30% of your chemistry/physics section and 5% of your biology/biochemistry section will test you on general chemistry. In addition to being the most important exam you’ll take, it is undeniable that the MCAT is likely the most challenging and longest exam you’ll take before medical school.

In addition, the MCAT is the most important exam you’ll take before medical school, and scoring well on the MCAT can greatly improve your medical school admissions odds.

From seemingly complex math problems to equations that you just can’t seem to remember, MCAT chemistry questions can make you feel exasperated.

Many premed students struggle with general chemistry questions on the MCAT.
