AP Biology
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Exam Overview
The AP Biology Exam will test your understanding of the biological concepts covered in the course units, as well as your ability to utilize the scientific method and analyze data. You are allowed to use a four-function calculator (with square root), scientific, or graphing functions throughout exam.
Wed, May 10, 2023,
12 PM Local
This is the regularly scheduled date for the AP Biology Exam.
60 questions 1hr 30mins 50% of Score
The multiple-choice section includes individual, single questions as well as sets of questions that refer to the same diagram or data presentation.
Questions will test your ability to:
6 questions 1hr 30mins 50% of Score
The free-response section includes two long questions and four short questions.
Questions will test your ability to:
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AP Biology Course and Exam Description
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