AP Biology

Know more about AP Biology

AP Biology is an Advanced Placement course and exam offered by the College Board. It is designed to provide high school students with a college-level understanding of biology and is typically taken by students who have completed introductory biology courses.

Course Overview:

AP Biology covers fundamental topics in biology, including the structure and function of cells, genetics, evolution, ecology, and physiology.

The course emphasizes scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and laboratory skills.

Key Concepts:

• Cell structure and function

• Cellular respiration and photosynthesis

• Genetics and molecular biology

• Evolution and natural selection

• Ecology and ecosystem dynamics

Exam Details:

The AP Biology exam assesses students' understanding of biology concepts, their ability to apply biological knowledge, and their laboratory skills.

• It consists of two main sections: multiple-choice questions and free-response questions.

• The multiple-choice section contains around 60 questions.

• The free-response section includes six questions, including two long free-response questions and four short-answer questions.