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Part I: Introduction to the AP Biology Examination 1

Part II: A Review of Topics with Sample Questions 27

ToPic 1The Chemistry of Life 29

ToPic 2The Cell 43

ToPic 3The energy of Life 71

ToPic 4Mendelian Genetics 99

ToPic 5Molecular Genetics 121

ToPic 6Mechanisms of evolution 155

ToPic 7The evolutionary History of Life 179

ToPic 8Plant Form and Function 203

ToPic 9Animal Form and Function 223

ToPic 10ecology 269

Part III: The Laboratory 293

Part IV: Sample Test 349

Part V: Answers and Explanations 373

Index 441

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Part I: Introduction to the AP Biology Examination

• TheintroductionalignswiththenewCurriculum Framework (CF) launched in the 2012–2013 academic year.

• ThenewCFoutlineisthoroughlyexplained.• Thesevensciencepracticesareintroduced.• Thedescriptionoftheexamandthetesting

hints are revised to reflect the changes in the course, beginning with the 2013 exam.

Part II: A Review of Topics with Sample Questions

• You Must Know boxes are edited to reflect the new CF’s change in emphasis.

• What’s Important to Know? boxes are used for material that is no longer explicitly in the CF but may be used for illustrative examples and explanations.

• NewboxestitledConnect with the Curriculum Framework target specific information about the new CF.

• Althoughinformationaboutthesciencepractices is woven throughout the book, special boxes titled Science Practices: Can You . . . ? give students the opportunity to zoom in, make connections, and apply the science practices.

• Manynewtestquestionsthatreflectthenewexam are added to each topic, including questions that require interpretation of data and application of knowledge.

• Grid-inquestionsareincludedforeachtopicas well as revised free-response questions that align with released sample exams.

• Over330samplequestionswithexplanationsare included.

Part III: The Laboratory

• Thissectionisheavilyrevisedtoreflectthenew investigations released by the College Board. All 13 investigations are discussed, with hints, explanations, and sample questions. This section includes a strong link to inquiry and science practices.

• TheCFexpectsstudentstobeabletoapplymathematics to a variety of topics. The for-mula sheet, provided at the time of the exam, is included in this edition, along with a number of tutorials and problems that take students through sample mathematical applications.

• Morethan40practicequestionsoverlabtopicswith answers and explanations are included.

Part IV: Sample Test

• Thesampletesthasbeencompletelyrewritten.Most items are new or significantly revised to accurately reflect the types of questions students may encounter at exam time.

• Grid-inquestionsareincludedinthesampletest. Students will be expected to have a calculator for the new exam and provide numerical responses with a grid-in system.

• Free-responsequestionswillbeofvaryinglengths. The sample test follows this new format.

Part V: Answers and Explanations

• Theformatofthissectionremainssimilartopast editions, but some explanations stress connections to the curriculum the student must make, along with a description of pertinent knowledge. Many explanations describe the relevant science practice and its required application to correctly answer.

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