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New York, NY :
Penguin Random House LLC
[2021]-
- Language
- English
- Publication Frequency
- Annual
- ISBN
- 9780593517130
- ISSN
- 2690540X
15589684
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- Part I. Using This Book to Improve Your AP Score
- Preview: Your Knowledge, Your Expectations
- Your Guide to Using This Book
- How to Begin
- Part II. Practice Test 1
- Practice Test 1
- Practice Test 1. Diagnostic Answer Key and Explanations
- How to Score Practice Test 1
- Part III. About the AP Environmental Science Exam
- The Structure of the AP Environmental Science Exam
- How the AP Environmental Science Exam Is Scored
- Overview of Course Units, Practice, and Big ideas
- How AP Exams Are Used
- Other Resources
- Designing Your Study Plan
- Part IV. Test-Taking Strategies for the AP Environmental Science Exam
- 1. How to Approach Multiple-Choice Questions
- Chapter 1. Drill
- 2. How to Approach Free-Response Questions
- Chapter 2. Drill
- 3. Using Time Effectively to Maximize Points
- Part V. Content Review for the AP Environmental Science Exam
- 4. Units 1 and 2: The Living World: Ecosystems and Biodiversity
- Ecosystems
- Evolution
- The World's Ecosystems
- Cycles in Nature
- Food Chains and Food Webs
- Biodiversity
- Ecosystem Services
- How Ecosystems Change
- Chapter 4. Key Terms
- Chapter 4. Drill
- 5. Unit 3: Populations
- Terms Used to Describe Populations
- Population Growth
- Human Populations
- The Impact of Humans on Human Populations
- Chapter 5. Key Terms
- Chapter 5. Drill
- 6. Unit 4: Earth Systems and Resources
- Welcome to Planet Earth
- Soil
- The Atmosphere
- The Hydrosphere
- Chapter 6. Key Terms
- Chapter 6. Drill
- 7. Unit 5: Land and Water Use
- Share and Share Alike?
- Agriculture
- Forest Resources
- Water Use
- Ocean Resources
- Mining
- Housing and Community
- Economics and Resource Utilization
- The Importance of Being Sustainable
- Chapter 7. Key Terms
- Chapter 7. Drill
- 8. Unit 6: Energy Resources and Consumption
- Units of Energy
- Nonrenewable Energy
- Renewable Energy
- Energy Conservation: A Final Note
- Chapter 8. Key Terms
- Chapter 8. Drill
- 9. Units 7 and 8: Pollution
- Toxicity and Health
- Air Pollution
- Thermal Pollution
- Water Pollution
- Solid Waste (Garbage)
- Hazardous Waste
- Noise Pollution
- Chapter 9. Key Terms
- Chapter 9. Drill
- 10. Unit 9: Global Change
- The Greenhouse Effect
- Climate Change
- Human Impacts on Biodiversity
- What Can We Do About It?
- Avenues to Environmental Progress
- Chapter 10. Key Terms
- Chapter 10. Drill
- 11. AP Environmental Science in the Lab
- A Sample Free-Response Question involving a Lab
- Some Common AP Environmental Science Labs
- 12. Glossary
- 13. Chapter Drills: Answers and Explanations
- Part VI. Practice Tests
- Practice Test 2
- Practice Test 2. Answers and Explanations
- Practice Test 3
- Practice Test 3. Answers and Explanations