e are pleased to offer you our new 4th edition of MULTIPLE-CHOICE & FREE-RESPONSE QUESTIONS IN PREPRATION FOR THE AP BIOLOGY EXAMINATION.

The new 4th edition MULTIPLE-CHOICE & FREE-RESPONSE QUESTION'S IN PREPRATION FOR THE AP BIOLOGY EXAMINATION contains 520 multiple-choice questions and 20 free-response questions reflecting the most current syllabus in AP Biology. The book consists of three parts: The first part of the student book contains the "Survival Guide" with suggestions for organizing study and review throughout the year. The second part consists of 8 themes represented by 90 multiple-choice questions in each theme-a total of 160 multiple-choice questions and 8 theme-based free-response questions. These themes are particularly important because they make meaningful connections between topics and concepts throughout AP Biology. The third part of the book consists of 3 sample exams each containing 120 multiple-choice questions and free-response questions totaling 360 multiple-choice questions and 12 tree-response questions. For each set of questions, and is provided for your students to analyze their strengths and weaknesses in each theme and topic area where a student may wish to review in more depth. In addition, there are many questions throughout the book that address the required laboratory activities.

Student Answer Keys for all multiple-choice questions are separately packaged. Each class order is accompanied by a FREE Teacher's Manual, which contains explanations to the correct choice for all 520 multiple-choice questions and rubrics for the 20 tree-response questions. The Teacher's Manual also contains "Concept Organizers", key ideas organized in a one-page format designed for teachers to use instruction or review.

his edition continues the tradition of rigorous questions that require students to think conceptually. Free-response questions, the student "Survival Guide", and "Concept Organizers' are new to the 4th edition. Additional multiple-choice questions have been added to each theme while many of them are revised retaining the best of the 3rd edition.

The author of the book is Barbara Bertheisen, an AP Biology teacher for 25 years at Troy Athens High School (Troy, MI). She has been a reader for the AP Biology Examination for 14 years. For the past 10 years she has been an instructor for more than 15 summers AP Biology institutes in West Virginia. Missouri. Indiana and Michigan.

ere is what some of your colleagues had to say about our 2nd edition AP Biology book:


"Best AP aid on the market - and I've tried them all."

M. Weitkamp, Chaminade College Preparatory
West Hills, CA

"An excellent tool...by the time students sit down to write the AP exam they are comfortable because they have used your book."
A. Brown, Morgan Park Academy
Chicago, IL

"The students have indicated that these questions helped them understand better the types of questions on the AP exam."
D. Salter, Aiken High School
Aiken , SC

"I liked the quality of questions, use of diagrams, and graph applications. It gave my students meaningful practice for the exam."
E. Davidson, Ursuline Academy
Cincinnati, OH

he use of MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS IN PREPARATION FOR THE AP BIOLOGY EXAMINATION will enable your students to be better prepared for the multiple-choice section of the AP Biology Examination.

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