Resources

Some Resources for your Exam Review Pleasure

• Overview of Environmental Legislation (pdf)
  Thanks to Kelly A. Belnick, teacher at Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich, CT for this excellent review of important Enviromental legislation!

• Hints for Answering FRQ's (pdf)

• Multiple Choice Practice Questions, Part 1 (pdf

• Multiple Choice Practice Questions, Part 2 (pdf)

• Multiple Choice Practice Questions, Part3 (pdf)

• Multiple Choice Practice Questions, Answer Key (pdf)

Some Great Sites for AP Exam Review!

Major Concepts from Each Chapter
Based on Miller's 11th Edition of Living in the Environment from Ben Smith, Palo Verdes High School

APES Review Sheets: Figures and Diagrams
based on Miller's 11th Edition of Living in the Environment from Ben Smith, Palo Verdes High School Know "Parts of", "Dynamics and Processes of", "Significance of", AND be able to explain each of the following:

APES Review Sheets: Species Related Terms and Concepts
Based on Miller's 11th Edition of Living in the Environment from Ben Smith, Palo Verdes High School Know theÝ "Parts of", "Dynamics and Processes of ", "Significance/Meaning of", AND be able to explain/discuss each of the following:

APES Review Sheets: Environment & Society
Based on Miller's 11th Edition of Living in the Environment from Ben Smith, Palo Verdes High School

Environmental Laws & Legislation:
A great resource for some of the stuff we didn't cover!

APES Glossary of important terms

Common Air Pollutants

More APES Review
A collection of various AP review materials, brought to you by Mark Ewoldsen, Ph.D , teacher at La Canada High School in La Canada, CA

More Resources for your enjoyment!

U.S. Geological Survey, "The Water Cycle."
Site features a wonderful diagram of the water cycle and an in-depth discussion of each of the 15 topics on the diagram.

AP Central
Your resource for all things AP. You can download course descriptions, sample AP questions and much more.

The World Population Clock
Watch in amazement as the population of the earth grows in number before your eyes!

The Garrett Hardin Society
Learn about the history behind the Tradgedy of the Commons, and read the original 1968 essay by Hardin.

The Environmental Literacy Council
Homework help, news articles, and an amazingly comprehensive overview of environmental issues.

Soil & Agriculture
Everything you ever wanted to know about soil and moreÖ

Life on a Crowded Planet
A free downloadable book offering a perspective on the long term sustainability of life as we know it.

Virtual Glossary
If you find a word you can't quite define, this is the site for you. An exhaustive list of terms relating to forestry and environment with definitions.

APES Resources and News
A nice site designed particulary for APES Students. Lots of info from scholarships & college credit info to environmental news and organizations.