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♻️AP Environmental Science

📌 Exam Date: May 9, 2024

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AP Enviro Study Guides by Unit

Unit 1 Overview: The Living World: Ecosystems

2 min read

Jenni MacLean

written by Jenni MacLean

1.1

Introduction to Ecosystems

3 min read

Sumi Vora

written by Sumi Vora

1.2

Terrestrial Biomes

4 min read

Sumi Vora

written by Sumi Vora

1.3

Aquatic Biomes

4 min read

Sumi Vora

written by Sumi Vora

1.4

The Carbon Cycle

3 min read

Sumi Vora

written by Sumi Vora

1.5

The Nitrogen Cycle

4 min read

Sumi Vora

written by Sumi Vora

Unit 2 Overview: The Living World: Biodiversity

4 min read

Jenni MacLean

written by Jenni MacLean

2.1

Introduction to Biodiversity

4 min read

Jillian Holbrook

written by Jillian Holbrook

2.2

Ecosystem Services

3 min read

Jillian Holbrook

written by Jillian Holbrook

2.3

Island Biogeography

2 min read

Joshua Nielsen

written by Joshua Nielsen

2.4

Ecological Tolerance

1 min read

Joshua Nielsen

written by Joshua Nielsen

2.5

Natural Disruptions to Ecosystems

2 min read

Joshua Nielsen

written by Joshua Nielsen

Unit 3 Overview: Populations

6 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

3.1

Generalist and Specialist Species

3 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

3.2

K-Selected r-Selected Species

3 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

3.3

Survivorship Curves

2 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

3.4

Carrying Capacity

1 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

3.5

Population Growth and Resource Availability

1 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

Unit 4 Overview: Earth Systems and Resources

6 min read

Cody Williams

written by Cody Williams

4.1

Tectonic Plates

2 min read

Cody Williams

written by Cody Williams

4.2

Soil Formation and Erosion

2 min read

Cody Williams

written by Cody Williams

4.3

Soil Composition and Properties

3 min read

4.4

Earth's Atmosphere

3 min read

Cody Williams

written by Cody Williams

4.5

Global Wind Patterns

3 min read

Cody Williams

written by Cody Williams

Unit 5 Overview: Land and Water Use

2 min read

M

written by Mark Little

Required Environmental Legislation

4 min read

Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

written by Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan

5.1

The Tragedy of the Commons

4 min read

Jenni MacLean

written by Jenni MacLean

5.2

Clearcutting

2 min read

M

written by Mark Little

5.3

The Green Revolution

2 min read

M

written by Mark Little

5.4

Impacts of Agricultural Practices

2 min read

M

written by Mark Little

Unit 6 Overview: Energy Resources and Consumption

3 min read

Cody Williams

written by Cody Williams

6.1

Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

2 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

6.2

Global Energy Consumption

3 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

6.3

Fuel Types and Uses

6 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

6.4

Distribution of Natural Resources

2 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

6.5

Fossil Fuels

3 min read

Karla Jauregui Sandoval

written by Karla Jauregui Sandoval

Unit 7 Overview: Atmospheric Pollution

4 min read

K

written by Krish Gupta

7.1

Introduction to Air Pollution

4 min read

Joshua Nielsen

written by Joshua Nielsen

7.2

Photochemical Smog

4 min read

Joshua Nielsen

written by Joshua Nielsen

7.3

Thermal Inversion

3 min read

Joshua Nielsen

written by Joshua Nielsen

7.4

Atmospheric CO2 and Particulates

8 min read

Riya Patel

written by Riya Patel

7.5

Indoor Air Pollutants

2 min read

Joshua Nielsen

written by Joshua Nielsen

Unit 8 Overview: Aquatic & Terrestrial Pollution

3 min read

Jenni MacLean

written by Jenni MacLean

8.1

Sources of Pollution

4 min read

Harrison Burnside

written by Harrison Burnside

8.2

Human Impacts on Ecosystems

4 min read

Jenni MacLean

written by Jenni MacLean

8.3

Endocrine Disruptors

4 min read

M

written by Meriem Bazine

8.4

Human Impacts on Wetlands and Mangroves

3 min read

Eshal Warsi

written by Eshal Warsi

8.5

Eutrophication

5 min read

Jillian Holbrook

written by Jillian Holbrook

Major Environmental Disasters

7 min read

K

written by Krish Gupta

Unit 9 Overview: Global Change

5 min read

Jenni MacLean

written by Jenni MacLean

9.1

Stratospheric Ozone Depletion

2 min read

Jenni MacLean

written by Jenni MacLean

9.2

Reducing Ozone Depletion

2 min read

Jenni MacLean

written by Jenni MacLean

9.3

The Greenhouse Effect

7 min read

Jillian Holbrook

written by Jillian Holbrook

9.4

Increases in the Greenhouse Gases

7 min read

Jillian Holbrook

written by Jillian Holbrook

Additional Resources

Study Tools

2024 AP Environmental Science Exam Guide

11 min read

A Q

written by A Q

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Island Biogeography?

3 min read

Cody Williams

written by Cody Williams

Best AP Environmental Science Quizlet Decks by Unit

8 min read

Harrison Burnside

written by Harrison Burnside

Is AP Environmental Science Hard? Is AP Environmental Science Worth Taking?

4 min read

Thomasina Lester

written by Thomasina Lester

What Are the Best AP Environmental Science Textbooks and Prep Books?

4 min read

Thomasina Lester

written by Thomasina Lester

How Do I Self-Study AP Environmental Science?

5 min read

Thomasina Lester

written by Thomasina Lester

Is AP Environmental Science Hard? Is AP Environmental Science Worth Taking?

4 min read

Thomasina Lester

written by Thomasina Lester

Exam Skills

Environmental Science Multiple Choice Questions

4 min read

Kanya Shah

written by Kanya Shah

AP Environmental Free Response Questions

7 min read

Harrison Burnside

written by Harrison Burnside

Score Higher on AP Environmental 2024: MCQ Tips from Students

5 min read

Score Higher on AP Environmental 2024: FRQ Tips from Students

5 min read

Presentation Slides, 2016 FRQ review

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2016 FRQ Review

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Subject Guides

AP Environmental Science Unit 9 - Global Change

2 min read

AP Environmental Science Unit 6 - Energy Resources & Consumption

3 min read

AP Environmental Science Unit 2 - Biodiversity

2 min read

AP Environmental Science Unit 8 - Land & Water Pollution

3 min read

AP Environmental Science Unit 5 - Land & Water Use

2 min read

AP Environmental Science Unit 4 - Earth Systems & Resources

2 min read

AP Cram Sessions 2021

Download AP Environmental Cheat Sheet PDF Cram Chart

1 min read

What are the 3 Principles of Sustainability?

4 min read

Cody Williams

written by Cody Williams

🌶️ AP Enviro Cram Review: Unit 1: The Living World: Ecosystems

Jenni MacLean

streamed by Jenni MacLean

AP Environmental Science Cram Unit 1: The Living World: Ecosystems

Jenni MacLean

slides by Jenni MacLean

🌶️ AP Enviro Cram Review Unit 2 The Living World Biodiversity

Jenni MacLean

streamed by Jenni MacLean

AP Environmental Science Cram Unit 2: The Living World: Biodiversity

Jenni MacLean

slides by Jenni MacLean

Live Cram Sessions 2020

Global Energy Consumption

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Renewable Energy I

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Renewable Energy II

Harrison Burnside

streamed by Harrison Burnside

Renewable Energy II - Slides

Harrison Burnside

slides by Harrison Burnside

Agricultural Practices II

Cody Williams

streamed by Cody Williams

Agricultural Practices II - Slides

Cody Williams

slides by Cody Williams

Previous Exam Prep

Terrestrial and Aquatic Biomes - Slides

Jenni MacLean

slides by Jenni MacLean

Terrestrial and Aquatic Biomes

Jenni MacLean

streamed by Jenni MacLean

The Carbon Cycle

Jessie Howington

streamed by Jessie Howington

The Carbon Cycle - Slides

Jessie Howington

slides by Jessie Howington

Trophic Levels and The Flow of Energy

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Trophic Levels and The Flow of Energy - Slides

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slides by rose_fooler


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