PrepTest 16

Review

Curve: −11 for a 170 · First given September 1995

Section 1 · LR

Unscored
24 questions
  1. 1
    Rita: The original purpose of government…
  2. 2
    Modern physicians often employ…
  3. 3
    Oil analysts predict that if the price…
  4. 4
    A survey was recently conducted among…
  5. 5
    Economic considerations color every…
  6. 6
    Rotelle: You are too old to address…
  7. 7
    Rotelle: You are too old to address…
  8. 8
    Political theorist: The chief…
  9. 9
    Court records from medieval France show…
  10. 10
    Rhizobium bacteria living in the roots…
  11. 11
    Current legislation that requires…
  12. 12
    Leachate is a solution, frequently…
  13. 13
    The soaring prices of scholarly and…
  14. 14
    The average level of fat in the blood of…
  15. 15
    Baking for winter holidays is a…
  16. 16
    The current proposal to give college…
  17. 17
    The question whether intelligent life…
  18. 18
    The question whether intelligent life…
  19. 19
    The efficiency of microwave ovens in…
  20. 20
    Pamela: Business has an interest in…
  21. 21
    Pedro: Unlike cloth diapers, disposable…
  22. 22
    In an experiment, two-year-old boys and…
  23. 23
    When 100 people who have not used…
  24. 24
    If a society encourages freedom of…

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Section 2 · LR

24 questions
  1. 1
    The city’s center for disease control…
  2. 2
    Recently, reviewers of patent…
  3. 3
    Although water in deep aquifers does not…
  4. 4
    Although water in deep aquifers does not…
  5. 5
    The population of songbirds throughout…
  6. 6
    The introduction of symbols for numbers…
  7. 7
    Politician: Now that we are finally…
  8. 8
    Because learned patterns of behavior,…
  9. 9
    From 1973 to 1989 total energy use in…
  10. 10
    A fundamental illusion in robotics is…
  11. 11
    If the needle on an industrial sewing…
  12. 12
    Alexander: The chemical waste dump…
  13. 13
    Alexander: The chemical waste dump…
  14. 14
    In 1980, Country A had a per capita…
  15. 15
    Municipal officials originally estimated…
  16. 16
    Researchers in South Australia estimate…
  17. 17
    Winston: The Public Transportation…
  18. 18
    Winston: The Public Transportation…
  19. 19
    The Volunteers for Literacy Program…
  20. 20
    Students from outside the province of…
  21. 21
    Several years ago, as a measure to…
  22. 22
    Director of personnel: Ms. Tours has…
  23. 23
    S: People who are old enough to fight…
  24. 24
    The role of the Uplandian supreme court…

Section 3 · LR

26 questions
  1. 1
    The painted spider spins webs that are…
  2. 2
    Despite the best efforts of astronomers,…
  3. 3
    Bart: A mathematical problem that defied…
  4. 4
    Bart: A mathematical problem that defied…
  5. 5
    It is commonly held among marketing…
  6. 6
    Recent unexpectedly heavy rainfalls in…
  7. 7
    John: In 80 percent of car accidents,…
  8. 8
    Reasonable people adapt themselves to…
  9. 9
    Theater critic: The theater is in a…
  10. 10
    Michelangelo’s sixteenth-century Sistine…
  11. 11
    A controversial program rewards prison…
  12. 12
    The retina scanner, a machine that scans…
  13. 13
    There are just two ways a moon could…
  14. 14
    Caffeine can kill or inhibit the growth…
  15. 15
    The only plants in the garden were…
  16. 16
    Scientific research will be properly…
  17. 17
    A new silencing device for domestic…
  18. 18
    Because dinosaurs were reptiles,…
  19. 19
    Maria: Calling any state totalitarian is…
  20. 20
    Maria: Calling any state totalitarian is…
  21. 21
    The similarity between ichthyosaurs and…
  22. 22
    Further evidence bearing on Jamison’s…
  23. 23
    Reporting on a civil war, a journalist…
  24. 24
    A birth is more likely to be difficult…
  25. 25
    The government has no right to tax…
  26. 26
    The government has no right to tax…

Section 4 · RC

27 questions

How hard is PT 16?

The hardest questions

  1. Section 1, Question 18 (unscored section)
    The question whether intelligent life…
    48%
    got it right
  2. Section 4, Question 11
    It can be inferred that the author calls…
    56%
    got it right
  3. Section 1, Question 21 (unscored section)
    Pedro: Unlike cloth diapers, disposable…
    56%
    got it right
  4. Section 2, Question 23
    S: People who are old enough to fight…
    58%
    got it right
  5. Section 1, Question 23 (unscored section)
    When 100 people who have not used…
    58%
    got it right

PT 16 score conversion

Out of 77 scored questions, you can miss 11 and still get a 170, 21 for a 160, and 34 for a 150.

Missed Raw Score
0 77 180
−1 76 180
−2 75 180
−3 74 179
−4 73 178
−5 72 176
−6 71 175
−7 70 174
−8 69 173
−9 68 172
−10 67 171
−11 66 170
−12 65 168
−13 64 168
−14 63 167
−15 62 165
−16 61 165
−17 60 164
−18 59 163
−19 58 162
Missed Raw Score
−20 57 161
−21 56 160
−22 55 159
−23 54 159
−24 53 158
−25 52 157
−26 51 156
−27 50 156
−28 49 154
−29 48 154
−30 47 153
−31 46 152
−32 45 151
−33 44 151
−34 43 150
−35 42 149
−36 41 148
−37 40 147
−38 39 147
−39 38 146
Missed Raw Score
−40 37 145
−41 36 144
−42 35 144
−43 34 143
−44 33 142
−45 32 141
−46 31 140
−47 30 139
−48 29 138
−49 28 138
−50 27 136
−51 26 136
−52 25 135
−53 24 134
−54 23 133
−55 22 132
−56 21 131
−57 20 130
−58 19 129
−59 18 128
Missed Raw Score
−60 17 126
−61 16 125
−62 15 124
−63 14 123
−64 13 122
−65 12 120
−66 11 120
−67 10 120
−68 9 120
−69 8 120
−70 7 120
−71 6 120
−72 5 120
−73 4 120
−74 3 120
−75 2 120
−76 1 120
−77 0 120

About PrepTest 16

Which section of PT 16 is experimental?

Section 1 (Logical Reasoning) is the experimental section on PrepTest 16. It's unscored: it's there so the test has four sections, like the real LSAT, but it doesn't count toward your score. The other three sections make up the 77 scored questions.

When is PT 16 from?

PrepTest 16's questions were first given in September 1995.

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