AP® Biology Exam Style Questions -MCQ and FRQs- New Syllabus -2025-2026 School Years
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AP® Biology Multiple Choice Questions
MCQs
- Time: 90 minutes
- 60 multiple – choice questions (core)
- No marks deducted from incorrect answers
- A four-function, scientific, or graphing calculator is allowed
- 50% weight
Free-Response Questions
- Time: 90 minutes
- 6 FRQ Questions
- Question 1: Interpreting and Evaluating Experimental Results (8–10 pts)
- Question 2: Interpreting and Evaluating Experimental Results with Graphing (8–10 pts)
- Question 3: Scientific Investigation (4 pts)
- Question 4: Conceptual Analysis (4 pts)
- Question 5: Analyze Model or Visual Representation (4 pts)
- Question 6: Analyze Data (4 pts)
- No marks deducted from incorrect answers
- A four-function, scientific, or graphing calculator is allowed
- 50% weight
Unit 1: Chemistry of Life
- 1.1 Structure of Water and Hydrogen Bonding
- 1.2 Elements of Life
- 1.3 Introduction to Macromolecules.
- 1.4 Carbohydrates
- 1.5 Lipids
- 1.6 Nucleic Acids
- 1.7 Proteins
Unit 4: Cell Communication and Cell Cycle
Unit 7: Natural Selection
AP® Biology Free-Response Questions(FRQs)
MCQs
- Time: 45 minutes
- 35 multiple – choice questions (core)
- No marks deducted from incorrect answers
- A four-function, scientific, or graphing calculator is allowed
- 50% weight
Free-Response Questions
- Time: 45 minutes
- 3 Questions
- No marks deducted from incorrect answers
- A four-function, scientific, or graphing calculator is allowed
- 50% weight
Unit 4: Cell Communication and Cell Cycle
Unit 7: Natural Selection
Course Content
The AP Biology Exam assesses student understanding of the science practices and learning objectives outlined in the course framework. The exam is 3 hours long and includes 60 multiple-choice questions and 6 free-response questions. A four-function, scientific, or graphing calculator is allowed on both sections of the exam.
Exam Weighting for the Multiple-Choice Section of the AP Exam
Unit Exam Weighting
1: Chemistry of Life 8–11%
2: Cell Structure and Function 10–13%
3: Cellular Energetics 12–16%
4: Cell Communication and Cell Cycle 10–15%
5: Heredity 8–11%
6: Gene Expression and Regulation 12–16%
7: Natural Selection 13–20%
8: Ecology 10–15%
