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GAMSAT Section III articles
GAMSAT Section III guides — the biology, chemistry and physics that actually come up, and how to reason from the stimulus instead of memorising content.
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A free GAMSAT Section III data pack: three units, with the reasoning shown
Three original Section III units - an enzyme curve, a titration and a free-body diagram - with six questions and the full reasoning for every option.
GAMSAT Section III mental maths: the arithmetic worth drilling
No calculator, 75 questions in 150 minutes, and a section that counts double. The estimation habits and number facts that stop arithmetic from eating the time your reasoning needs.
GAMSAT Section III timing: the 2-minute question and when to walk away
75 questions, 150 minutes, no calculator - and Section III counts double in your overall. The pacing discipline that protects your score: banking time on the fast questions and walking away from the slow ones.
What to study for GAMSAT Section III chemistry
Chemistry is the densest part of Section III for many candidates. Here are the high-yield topics worth your time — and the rule that keeps you out of the rabbit holes.
GAMSAT physics: the topics actually worth knowing
You don't need a physics degree for Section III — but a focused core pays off. Here are the physics topics worth knowing and the maths that goes with them.
GAMSAT biology: what to study for Section III
Biology rewards understanding systems, not memorising facts. Here's the high-yield Section III biology core and how it's actually tested.
How to approach GAMSAT Section III
Section III is reasoning, not recall. Here's how to study the science section so unfamiliar stimuli stop being scary.