Preparing for the Biology AP* Exam (School Edition)

List of contents

Part I: Introduction to the AP Biology Examination 1
Part II: A Review of Topics with Sample Questions 27

• Topic 1: The Chemistry of Life 29
• Topic 2: The Cell 43
• Topic 3: The energy of Life 71
• Topic 4: Mendelian Genetics 99
• Topic 5: Molecular Genetics 121
• Topic 6: Mechanisms of evolution 155
• Topic 7: The evolutionary History of Life 179
• Topic 8: Plant Form and Function 203
• Topic 9: Animal Form and Function 223
• Topic 10: Ecology 269¿

Part III: The Laboratory 293

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Part IV: Sample Test 349

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Part V: Answers and Explanations 373

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Index 441

Product details

• Authors: Michael L. Cain, Fred W. Holtzclaw, Theresa Knapp Holtzclaw, Robert B Jackson, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane Reece, Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Steven A. Wasserman
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.04.2014
• EAN: 9780133458145
• ISBN: 978-0-13-345814-5
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 213 mm x 272 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 939 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries