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100	1		_933685 _aWilliams, Linda D. _d1958- _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aAP environmental science, 2019 / _cLinda D. Williams
246			_a5 steps to a 5 AP environmental science, 2019
264		1	_aNew York : _bMcGraw-Hill Education, _c[2018]
264		4	_a©2018
300			_axiv, 322 pages : _billustrations ; _c28 cm
336			_2rdacontent _atext
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume
490	1		_a5 steps to a 5
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (page 312) and index.
505			_aPreface p. ix Acknowledgments p. xi About the Author p. xii Introduction: The Five-Step Program p. xiii Step 1 Set Up Your Study Program p. 1 How to Approach the AP Environmental Science Exam p. 3 Background of the Advanced Placement Program p. 4 Who Writes the AP Environmental Science Exam? p. 4 Who Takes the AP Environmental Science Exam? p. 4 Topics and Grading on the AP Environmental Science Exam p. 4 The Night Before the Exam p. 6 The Exam p. 6 2 Planning Your Time p. 7 Preparing for the AP Environmental Science Exam p. 7 If You Get Stuck p. 8 Step 2 Determine Your Test Readiness p. 11 3 Take a Diagnostic Exam p. 13 Diagnostic Exam: AP Environmental Science Answer Sheet p. 15 Diagnostic Exam: AP Environmental Science p. 17 Answers and Explanations p. 27 Scoring p. 30 Step 3 Develop Strategies for Success p. 31 4 Approaching Each Question Type p. 33 Multiple-Choice Questions p. 33 Free-Response Questions p. 36 Step 4 Discover/Review to Score High p. 39 5 Earth Science Concepts p. 41 Investigating Our Environment p. 41 Geological Time p. 41 Relative Time p. 43 Continental Plates p. 44 Faults p. 47 Earthquakes p. 48 Volcanoes p. 52 Review Questions p. 55 Answers and Explanations p. 57 Free-Response Questions p. 57 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 58 Rapid Review p. 58 6 Atmospheric Composition p. 60 Composition p. 60 Atmospheric Layers p. 61 Seasons p. 63 Coriolis Effect p. 63 Air Pressure p. 65 Relative Humidity p. 65 Tornadoes p. 66 Hurricanes p. 67 Review Questions p. 69 Answers and Explanations p. 71 Free-Response Question p. 71 Free-Response Answer and Explanations p. 71 Rapid Review p. 72 7 Global Water Resources and Use p. 73 Global Water p. 73 The Water Cycle p. 74 Water Consumption p. 77 Runoff p. 79 Science Community p. 80 Population Impact p. 81 Review Questions p. 82 Answers and Explanations p. 84 Free-Response Questions p. 84 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 85 Rapid Review p. 85 8 Soil and Soil Dynamics p. 87 Stratigraphic Classification p. 87 Igneous Rock p. 89 Sedimentary Rock p. 89 Metamorphism p. 92 Rock Cycle p. 92 Physical Weathering p. 93 Joints p. 94 Soil Erosion p. 96 Review Questions p. 99 Answers and Explanations p. 101 Free-Response Question p. 101 Free-Response Answer and Explanations p. 102 Rapid Review p. 102 9 Ecosystem Structure, Diversity, and Change p. 103 Biological Populations p. 103 Climate Change p. 105 Biosphere p. 105 Biodiversity p. 105 Species Evolution p. 106 Ecological Succession p. 108 Habitat p. 109 Hotspots p. 111 Remote Sensing p. 113 Review Questions p. 115 Answers and Explanations p. 117 Free-Response Question p. 117 Free-Response Answer and Explanations p. 117 Rapid Review p. 118 10 Natural Cycles and Energy Flow p. 120 Geochemical Cycle p. 120 Conservation of Matter p. 120 Residence Time p. 121 Carbon p. 121 Calcium p. 125 Nitrogen p. 126 Food Chains, Webs, and Trophic Levels p. 127 Mineral Cycles: Phosphorus and Sulfur p. 128 Hydrologic Cycle p. 128 Review Questions p. 132 Answers and Explanations p. 134 Free-Response Questions p. 134 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 135 Rapid Review p. 135 11 Population Biology and Dynamics p. 137 Populations p. 137 Internal Population Factors and Life Span p. 138 Exponential Growth p. 139 Carrying Capacity p. 139 Population Growth p. 140 Human Population Change p. 140 Age-Structure Diagrams p. 141 Population Density p. 142 Species Adaptation p. 142 Conservation Biology p. 143 Impacts of Population Growth p. 144 Review Questions p. 145 Answers and Explanations p. 147 Free-Response Question p. 147 Free-Response Answer and Explanations p. 148 Rapid Review p. 148 12 Agriculture and Aquaculture p. 150 Human Nutrition p. 150 Agriculture p. 151 Pest Control p. 152 Marine Resources p. 155 Nonnative (Alien) Species p. 156 Aquaculture p. 156 Review Questions p. 157 Answers and Explanations p. 159 Free-Response Question p. 159 Free-Response Answer and Explanations p. 160 Rapid Review p. 160 13 Forestry and Rangelands p. 162 Forests p. 162 Rangelands p. 166 Deserts p. 167 Review Questions p. 170 Answers and Explanations p. 172 Free-Response Questions p. 172 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 173 Rapid Review p. 173 14 Land Use p. 175 Land Use p. 175 Urban Growth Factors p. 176 Urban Problems p. 176 Water p. 177 Ecological Footprint p. 177 Loss of Coastal Habitat p. 180 Public and Federal Lands p. 181 Communal Property p. 181 Forests p. 182 Nature Parks and Preserves p. 182 Wetlands p. 183 Conservation Methods p. 184 Mining p. 185 Review Questions p. 187 Answers and Explanations p. 189 Free-Response Questions p. 189 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 190 Rapid Review p. 190 15 Energy Consumption, Conservation, and Fossil Fuels p. 192 Energy p. 192 Fossil Fuels p. 193 Oil p. 195 Natural Gas p. 196 Coal p. 197 Review Questions p. 199 Answers and Explanations p. 201 Free-Response Questions p. 201 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 202 Rapid Review p. 202 16 Nuclear Energy p. 204 Nuclear Energy p. 204 Radioactivity p. 208 Nuclear Disadvantages p. 209 Regulations p. 210 Review Questions p. 210 Answers and Explanations p. 212 Free-Response Questions p. 213 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 213 Rapid Review p. 214 17 Alternative and Renewable Energies p. 215 Clean Fuels p. 215 Solar Energy p. 217 Wind Energy p. 219 Hydroelectric Power p. 220 Geothermal Energy p. 223 Ocean Tidal Energy p. 224 Hydrogen Cells p. 224 Renewable Energy Certificates p. 224 Review Questions p. 225 Answers and Explanations p. 227 Free-Response Questions p. 227 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 228 Rapid Review p. 229 18 Pollution Types p. 230 Atmosphere p. 230 Air Pollution p. 231 Water p. 232 Solid Waste p. 239 Recycling p. 239 Hazardous Waste p. 240 Disposal and Storage p. 240 Acid Rain p. 241 Oil Slicks, Radioactivity, and Thermal Problems p. 242 Noise Pollution p. 242 Looking to the Future p. 243 Green Taxes p. 244 Review Questions p. 244 Answers and Explanations p. 246 Free-Response Questions p. 246 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 247 Rapid Review p. 247 19 Global Change and Economics p. 249 Greenhouse Effect p. 249 Carbon p. 253 Greenhouse Gas Inventories p. 254 Ozone p. 255 Climate Change p. 257 Global Economics p. 257 Review Questions p. 258 Answers and Explanations p. 260 Free-Response Questions p. 260 Free-Response Answers and Explanations p. 261 Rapid Review p. 261 Step 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence p. 263 Practice Exam 1-Multiple-Choice Questions Answer Sheet p. 265 Practice Exam 1-Multiple-Choice Questions p. 267 Practice Exam 1-Free-Response Questions p. 276 Practice Exam 1-Multiple-Choice Answers p. 278 Practice Exam 1-Free-Response Answers p. 281 Practice Exam 2-Multiple-Choice Questions Answer Sheet p. 283 Practice Exam 2-Multiple-Choice Questions p. 285 Practice Exam 2-Free-Response Questions p. 294 Practice Exam 2-Multiple-Choice Answers p. 295 Practice Exam 2-Free-Response Answers p. 298 Appendixes p. 301 Units and Conversion Factors p. 303 Acronyms p. 306 Bibliography p. 312 Websites p. 313 Index p. 317
520			_aGet ready to ace your AP Environmental Science Exam with this easy-to-follow study guide 5 Steps to a 5: AP Environmental Science introduces an easy to follow, effective 5-step study plan to help you build the skills, knowledge, and test-taking confidence you need to achieve a high score on the exam. This essential guide reflects the latest course syllabus and includes 3 full-length practice exams, an index of key ideas and concepts, plus the most up-to-date scoring information. A bonus interactive AP Planner app delivers a customizable study schedule and extra exam practice. 5 Steps to a 5: AP Environmental Science 2019 features: *New: 3 Practice Exams *New: An index of the key ideas and concepts at the end of the book *5 Steps to a 5 program *An interactive, customizable AP Planner app with extra practice tests
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