The assessing of academic or educational achievement. It includes all aspects of testing and test construction.
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Aptitude Tests
Primarily non-verbal tests designed to predict an individual's future learning ability or performance.
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Waxes
A plastic substance deposited by insects or obtained from plants. Waxes are esters of various fatty acids with higher, usually monohydric alcohols. The wax of pharmacy is principally yellow wax (beeswax), the material of which honeycomb is made. It consists chiefly of cerotic acid and myricin and is used in making ointments, cerates, etc. (Dorland, 27th ed)