Table of Contents
About Our Book v
About Our Authors vi
Foreword vii
About REA viii
Part I Introduction
Chapter 1 Keys for Success on the AP® Biology Exam 3
Part II Content Review
Unit 1 Chemistry Of Life
Chapter 2 Matter 15
Unit 2 Cell Structure And Function
Chapter 3 Cellular Structure 27
Chapter 4 Membranes and Transport 31
Unit 3 Cellular Energetics
Chapter 5 Energy 37
Chapter 6 Photosynthesis 43
Chapter 7 Fermentation and Cellular Respiration 49
Unit 4 Cell Communication And The Cell Cycle
Chapter 8 Homeostasis 57
Chapter 9 Cell Cycle and Mitosis 61
Chapter 10 Cell Communication 67
Unit 5 Heredity
Chapter 11 Meiosis 73
Chapter 12 Structure and Inheritance of Chromosomes 77
Unit 6 Gene Expression And Regulation
Chapter 13 DNA Structure and Replication 93
Chapter 14 RNA Structure and Gene Expression 101
Chapter 15 Nucleic Acid Technology and Applications 105
Chapter 16 Regulation of Gene Expression 111
Chapter 17 Genetic Variation 117
Unit 7 Natural Selection
Chapter 18 Natural Selection and Evolution 127
Chapter 19 Evolution: An Ongoing Process 131
Chapter 20 Common Descent 139
Chapter 21 Origin of Life 143
Unit 8 Ecology
Chapter 22 Population Dynamics 149
Chapter 23 Community Dynamics 157
Chapter 24 Ecosystem Dynamics 163
Part III Test-Taking Strategies And Practice Questions
Chapter 25 Practice Multiple-Choice Questions 173
Chapter 26 Science Practices and Essay Writing 199
Part IV AP® Biology Labs
Chapter 27 The AP® Biology Labs 205
AP® Biology Equations and Formulas 236
Practice Exam rea.com/studycenter