{"id":57299,"date":"2022-01-26T12:22:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T17:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/?p=57299"},"modified":"2024-01-18T15:16:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T20:16:14","slug":"ap-biology-exam-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/ap-biology-exam-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"AP Biology Exam 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\">For details on the 2024 AP Biology Exam, check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/ap-biology-exam\/\" title=\"\">this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike 2020 and 2021, when the College Board modified the AP exams as a response to the disruption caused by COVID-19, the 2022 AP exams will return to its original format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, the AP exams will take place over a two-week period in May: May 2\u20136 and May 9\u201313.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The College Board may change the format, however, if schools are disrupted in the spring due to COVID-19.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll continue to monitor global, national, and local health conditions, putting the health and safety of students first, and if there are widespread school closures in spring 2022, we\u2019ll provide options similar to those offered in 2021,\u201d the College Board noted <a href=\"https:\/\/apcentral.collegeboard.org\/exam-administration-ordering-scores\/exam-dates\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will, of course, update this guide if that should happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The AP Biology exam for 2022 will be a full-length paper-and-pencil exam that students can take in school only.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is what you need to know to do well in the upcoming AP Biology exam.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"will-i-get-ap-credit-for-the-2022-ap-biology-exam\"><strong>Will I get college credit for the 2022 AP Biology exam?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who take the 2022 AP Biology exam will be eligible for college credit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As in previous years, a student must obtain a score of 3, 4, or 5 to be eligible for college credit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id=&#8221;NTNGDreT&#8221; upload-date=&#8221;2024-01-16T21:51:39.000Z&#8221; name=&#8221;Tips for a Perfect AP Exam Score&#8221; description=&#8221;TUN sits down with Dawn Mueller, an educational consultant with Tutor Doctor, to discuss practical tips that could help you earn a perfect AP exam score.&#8221; player-type=&#8221;static&#8221;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-long-is-the-2022-ap-biology-exam\"><strong>How long is the 2022 AP Biology exam?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2022 AP Biology exam will be 3 hours long.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-s-the-2022-ap-biology-exam-date-and-time\"><strong>What\u2019s the 2022 AP Biology exam date and time?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2022 AP Biology exam is scheduled for Wednesday, May 11 at 12 PM <strong>local time<\/strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-will-be-tested-on-the-2022-ap-biology-exam\"><strong>What will be tested on the 2022 AP Biology exam?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2022 AP Biology exam will test students on the whole course content, so be prepared to answer questions on these topics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Unit 1:<\/strong> Chemistry of Life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unit 2:<\/strong> Cell Structure and Function<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unit 3:<\/strong> Cellular Energetics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unit 4:<\/strong> Cell Communication and Cell Cycle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unit 5:<\/strong> Heredity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unit 6:<\/strong> Gene Expression and Regulation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unit 7:<\/strong> Natural Selection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unit 8:<\/strong> Ecology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-the-ap-biology-exam-format-for-2022\"><strong>What is the AP Biology exam format for 2022?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2022 AP Biology exam will be split equally between two sections: multiple-choice and free-response questions. Each section is worth 50 percent of the exam score.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will have 1 hour, 30 minutes to answer 60 multiple-choice questions and 1 hour, 30 minutes to answer 6 free-response questions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chart below shows the breakdown of the exam components.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong># Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time Allocation<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Exam Weight<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>I: Multiple Choice<\/strong><\/td><td>60<\/td><td>1 hour, 30 mins<\/td><td>50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>II: Free Response<\/strong><\/td><td>6<\/td><td>1 hour, 30 mins<\/td><td>50%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You may use a 4-function, scientific, or graphing calculator, such as this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walmart.com\/ip\/Texas-Instruments-TI-84-Plus-Graphing-Calculator-10-Digit-LCD\/110883909\">TI-84 graphing calculator by Texas Instruments<\/a>, on the exam. You may also use the<a href=\"https:\/\/apcentral.collegeboard.org\/pdf\/ap-biology-equations-and-formulas-sheet.pdf?course=ap-biology\"> AP Biology Equations and Formulas Sheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"does-the-college-board-offer-any-free-ap-biology-exam-prep-resources\"><strong>Does the College Board offer any free AP Biology exam prep resources?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The College Board is offering a number of free AP Biology exam resources to students to help them prepare for the exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ap-biology-practice-tests\"><strong>AP Biology Practice Tests<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get examples of free-response questions from past AP Biology exams for free. You can use these as practice tests to supplement other test prep materials you use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check <a href=\"https:\/\/secure-media.collegeboard.org\/apc\/ap21-frq-biology.pdf\">here<\/a> for free-response questions posed in the 2021 AP Biology exam. You can also log in to the <a href=\"https:\/\/apclassroom.collegeboard.org\/27\/question_bank\/create\">AP Classroom Question Bank<\/a> for questions posed in the 2020 exam.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And check <a href=\"https:\/\/apcentral.collegeboard.org\/courses\/ap-biology\/exam\/past-exam-questions?course=ap-biology\">here<\/a> for free-response questions from the 1999-2019 AP Biology exams.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ap-biology-courses\"><strong>AP Biology<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>Courses<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The College Board&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/advancedplacement\"> AP YouTube channel<\/a> gives students access to <strong>APLive <\/strong>classes and recordings delivered by AP teachers from across the country. Additionally, to help students review course content and skills before their exam, the College Board gives students access to the <strong>AP Daily: Live Review<\/strong> sessions for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLoGgviqq4847VchRdUdvbDPzsp9ResrjD\">2021 AP Biology exam<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-are-my-other-options-for-preparing-for-the-2022-ap-biology-exam\"><strong>What are my other options for preparing for the 2022 AP Biology exam?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t have an AP Biology review book already, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/index.php\/book\/results?key=ap%20biology&amp;p=b\">TUN\u2019s Textbook Save Engine<\/a> to compare prices and get the best deals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also online resources that you can use to help you prepare for the 2022 AP Biology exam.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"khan-academy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/\"><strong>Khan Academy<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In partnership with the College Board, Khan Academy provides an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/science\/ap-biology\">official AP Biology course<\/a> that comes with free instructional videos, articles, and practice exercises created by current and former AP teachers. In addition, Khan Academy offers free exam skills and strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"princeton-review\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonreview.com\/\"><strong>Princeton Review<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Princeton Review offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonreview.com\/ap-cram-course?ceid=rc-top-cards\">6-Hour AP Cram Course<\/a> for the AP Biology exam. The course covers topics on DNA and RNA, the cell cycle, evolutionary biology, and more. A Princeton Review expert will help you get ready for test day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The course, which comes with a Princeton Review prep book, can be ordered online for $399. 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If you decide to go with this personalized option, expert tutors will work with you to \u201cmake a plan, set goals, and exceed them.\u201d The Princeton Review guarantees that if you\u2019re not 100% satisfied, you will be matched with another tutor and get your next lesson for free.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background\">If you\u2019re taking more than one AP exam in 2022, check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/category\/student-resources\/ace-life\/online-education\/ap-exam-review\/\">TUN\u2019s AP Exam Review<\/a> for details on other AP exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For details on the 2024 AP Biology Exam, check this article. 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