550 AP Biology Practice Questions

494 Pages·2014·12.77 MB·English

by  Princeton Review

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Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Acknowledgments
Part I: Using This Book to Improve Your AP
Score
Preview: Your Knowledge, Your Expectations
Your Guide to Using This Book
How to Begin
AP Biology Diagnostic Test
AP Biology Diagnostic Test Answers and Explanations
Part II: About the AP Biology Exam
The Structure of the AP Biology Exam
Overview of Content Topics
How AP Exams Are Used
Other Resources
Designing Your Study Plan
Part III: Test-Taking Strategies for the AP
Biology Exam
1 How to Approach Multiple-Choice Questions 51
2 How to Approach Free-Response Questions 61
Part IV: Drills
3 Big Idea 1 Drill 1
4 Big Idea 1 Drill 1 Answers and Explanations
5 Big Idea 2 Drill 1
6 Big Idea 2 Drill 1 Answers and Explanations
7 Big Idea 3 Drill 1
8 Big Idea 3 Drill 1 Answers and Explanations
9 Big Idea 4 Drill 1
10 Big Idea 4 Drill 1 Answers and Explanations
11 Big Idea 1 Drill 2
12 Big Idea 1 Drill 2 Answers and Explanations
13 Big Idea 2 Drill 2
14 Big Idea 2 Drill 2 Answers and Explanations
15 Big Idea 3 Drill 2
16 Big Idea 3 Drill 2 Answers and Explanations
17 Big Idea 4 Drill 2
18 Big Idea 4 Drill 2 Answers and Explanations
19 Big Idea 1 Drill 3
20 Big Idea 1 Drill 3 Answers and Explanations
21 Big Idea 2 Drill 3
22 Big Idea 2 Drill 3 Answers and Explanations
23 Big Idea 3 Drill 3
24 Big Idea 3 Drill 3 Answers and Explanations
25 Big Idea 4 Drill 3
26 Big Idea 4 Drill 3 Answers and Explanations
27 Big Idea 1 Drill 4
28 Big Idea 1 Drill 4 Answers and Explanations
29 Big Idea 2 Drill 4
30 Big Idea 2 Drill 4 Answers and Explanations
31 Big Idea 3 Drill 4
32 Big Idea 3 Drill 4 Answers and Explanations
33 Big Idea 4 Drill 4
34 Big Idea 4 Drill 4 Answers and Explanations
35 Free-Response Short Answers Drill
36 Free-Response Short Answers Drill Answers and
Explanations
37 Free-Response Long Answers Drill
38 Free-Response Long Answers Drill Answers and
Explanations
Part V: Practice Test
39 AP Biology Practice Test
40 AP Biology Practice Test Answers and Explanations
About the Authors
Part I
Using This Book to Improve Your
AP Score