Andrew Friedland, Rick Relyea

Environmental Science for the Ap(r) Course

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In the third edition of this textbook each chapter is broken into short, manageable modules to help students learn at an ideal pace. The Math boxes review quantitative skills, offering you a chance to practice the maths you need to know to succeed. Module AP® Review questions, Unit AP® Practice Exams, and a full length cumulative AP® Practice test offer unparalleled, integrated support to prepare you for the real AP® Environmental Science exam. Written specifically for the AP® Environmental Science course, this text is designed to help you realise success on the AP® Environmental Science Exam and in your course by providing the built-in support you want and need.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Learning / W. H. Freeman
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 880
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 224mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1837g
• ISBN-13: 9781319113292
• ISBN-10: 131911329X
• Artikelnr.: 53538561

Autorenporträt

Andrew Friedland; Rick Relyea

Inhaltsangabe

UNIT 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Environmental Science: Studying the State of Our Earth
Chapter 2 Environmental Systems
Unit 1 AP® Practice Exam
Science Applied 1 What Happened to the Missing Salt?
UNIT 2 The Living World
Chapter 3 Ecosystem Ecology
Chapter 4 Global Climates and Biomes
Chapter 5 Evolution of Biodiversity
Unit 2 AP® Practice Exam
Science Applied 2 How Should We Prioritize the Protection of Species
Diversity?
UNIT 3 Biological and Human Populations
Chapter 6 Population and Community Ecology
Chapter 7 The Human Population
Unit 3 AP® Practice Exam
Science Applied 3 How Can We Manage Overabundant Animal Populations?
UNIT 4 Earth Systems and Resources
Chapter 8 Earth Systems
Chapter 9 Water Resources
Unit 4 AP® Practice Exam
Science Applied 4 Is There a Way to Resolve the California Water Wars?
UNIT 5 Land Use
Chapter 10 Land, Public and Private
Chapter 11 Feeding the World
Unit 5 AP® Practice Exam
Science Applied 5 How Do We Define Organic Food?
UNIT 6 Energy Resources and Consumption
Chapter 12 Nonrenewable Energy Sources
Chapter 13 Achieving Energy Sustainability
Unit 6 AP® Practice Exam
Science Applied 6 Should Corn Become Fuel?
UNIT 7 Pollution: Aquatic, Atmospheric, and Terrestrial
Chapter 14 Water Pollution
Chapter 15 Air Pollution and Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
Chapter 16 Waste Generation and Waste Disposal
Chapter 17 Human Health and Environmental Risks
Unit 7 AP® Practice Exam
Science Applied 7 Is Recycling Always Good for the Environment?
UNIT 8 Global Change and a Sustainable Future
Chapter 18 Conservation of Biodiversity
Chapter 19 Global Change
Chapter 20 Sustainability, Economics, and Equity
Unit 8 AP® Practice Exam
Science Applied 8 How Can We Bring Back Biodiversity?
Cumulative AP® Environmental Science Practice Exam 1
Cumulative AP® Environmental Science Practice Exam 2
Appendix 1: Reading Graphs APP-1
Appendix 2: Periodic Table of the Elements Glossary Index