Atjaunināt sīkdatņu piekrišanu

Cracking the AP Environmental Science Exam 2011 ed. [Mīkstie vāki]

  • Mīkstie vāki
  • Cena: 28,53 €*
  • * Šī grāmata vairs netiek publicēta. Jums tiks paziņota lietotas grāmatas cena
  • Šī grāmata vairs netiek publicēta. Jums tiks paziņota lietotas grāmatas cena.
  • Daudzums:
  • Ielikt grozā
  • Pievienot vēlmju sarakstam
A series of test-preparation handbooks designed to help students achieve high scores on the various AP exams, which not only test students' knowledge of a subject but allow them to earn credit or advanced standing at the nation's top colleges and universities, includes thorough reviews of the subject matter, practice questions with detailed answer explanations and helpful test-taking skills.

Reviews topics covered on the test, offers tips on test-taking strategies, and includes two full-length practice tests with answers and explanations.

Studying for the AP Environmental Science exam just got easier — the proven strategies in this guidebook will help you score your best on the AP test. Cracking the AP Environmental Science Exam, 2011 Edition comes from the AP experts at The Princeton Review, and it includes:

•2 full-length AP Environmental Science practice tests with detailed explanations
•Comprehensive review of key labs you’ll need to know for the test
•Quick-study lists of important Environmental Science Terms for handy reference
•Detailed walk-through of the free-response section of the AP exam
•Thorough review of all laboratory exercises — master the key material in time for test day
Foreword xi
1 Introduction
1(12)
All About AP Environmental Science
2(2)
What Topics Will I See on the AP Environmental Science Exam?
4(2)
What Does the Exam Look Like?
6(2)
What Will My Score Look Like, and What Will It Mean?
8(2)
How and When Do I Register for the Exam?
10(1)
Timeline for Preparation
10(3)
2 Cracking The AP Environmental Science Exam
13(12)
The Princeton Review Approach
14(1)
Using Our Approach to Crack the System
14(9)
Let's Get Cracking!
23(2)
3 Earth's Interdependent Systems
25(32)
Welcome to Planet Earth
27(5)
Soil
32(3)
The Atmosphere
35(8)
The Hydrosphere
43(7)
Key Terms
50(1)
Chapter 3 Quiz
51(6)
4 The Inhabitants of Planet Earth And Their Relationships
57(24)
Cycles in Nature
58(5)
Food Chains and Food Webs
63(4)
The World's Ecosystems
67(3)
Evolution
70(2)
How Ecosystems Change
72(2)
Key Terms
74(1)
Chapter 4 Quiz
75(6)
5 Population Ecology
81(26)
Some Important Terms Used to Describe Populations
82(1)
Population Growth
83(3)
Human Populations
86(5)
The Impact of Humans on Earth
91(7)
Key Terms
98(1)
Chapter 5 Quiz
99(8)
6 Resource Utilization
107(24)
Share and Share Alike?
108(1)
Agriculture
109(3)
Forest Resources
112(3)
Ocean Resources
115(2)
Mining
117(3)
Economics and Resource Utilization
120(1)
Key Terms
121(1)
Chapter 6 Quiz
122(9)
7 Energy
131(18)
Units of Energy
132(1)
Nonrenewable Energy
133(5)
Renewable Energy
138(4)
Energy Conservation, a Final Note
142(1)
Key Terms
143(1)
Chapter 7 Quiz
144(5)
8 Pollution
149(30)
Toxicity and Health
150(1)
Air Pollution
151(7)
Climate Change
158(1)
Thermal Pollution
159(2)
Water Pollution
161(5)
Solid Waste (Garbage)
166(1)
Hazardous Waste
167(3)
Noise Pollution
170(1)
Key Terms
171(1)
Chapter 8 Quiz
172(7)
9 Culture, Society, And Environmental Quality
179(16)
The Importance of Being Sustainable
180(5)
How Else Do We Make Environmental Progress?
185(3)
Key Terms
188(1)
Chapter 9 Quiz
189(6)
10 AP Environmental Science in the Lab
195(10)
Let's Try One---A Sample Free-Response Question Involving a Lab
197(2)
Some Common AP Environmental Science Labs
199(6)
11 The AP Environmental Science Hit Parade
205(16)
12 The Princeton Review AP Environmental Science Practice Test 1
221(18)
13 Answers and Explanations to Practice Test 1
239(22)
14 The Princeton Review AP Environmental Science Practice Test 2
261(20)
15 Answers and Explanations to Practice Test 2
281(20)
Index 301(16)
About the Author 317