AP Biology Quizzes & Trivia

Are you feeling the (osmotic) pressure to start studying for your Advanced Placement Biology exam? If so, look no further for a chance to review the important AP topics you’ll need to know to ace your exam. We’ll help you review embryology from amnion to zygotes and ecology from angiosperms to zonation. You can review blood types, blood pressure, and the blood vessels found in various types of animals.

You can find out more about gene pools, gene expression, genetic disorders, and of course the all-important genetic code. You can learn about B cells, T cells, cellular differentiation, and cell-to-cell signaling pathways. Whether this is your way to cap off your studying or just to kick-start it in the first place, take our quizzes to bone up on your AP Biology

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ChAPter 8 Test - AP Biology

Chapter 8 Test - AP Biology

Questions: 88 | Attempts: 2712 | Last updated: Jan 9, 2013

Sample Question
Which of the following describe(s) some aspect of metabolism?

Synthesis of macromolecules

Breakdown of macromolecules

Control of enzyme activity

Synthesis of macromolecules and breakdown of macromolecules

Synthesis of macromolecules, breakdown of macromolecules, and control of enzyme activity

A.P. Biology Chapter 1 (Introduction To Biology)

This quiz is to test your knowledge on Chapter 1 of A.P. Biology. Chapter 1 will be on Test #1, which fill feature Chapters 1-4. As such, it is suggested that you also take the quizzes for Chapters 2-4 if you are using this to...

Questions: 44 | Attempts: 6253 | Last updated: Jan 19, 2021

Sample Question
____ is the unifying concept of biology.

Life

Growth

Genetics

Evolution

ChAPter 9 Test - AP Biology

Chapter 9 Test - AP Biology

Questions: 109 | Attempts: 3147 | Last updated: Sep 3, 2020

Sample Question
What is the term for metabolic pathways that release stored energy by breaking down complex molecules?

Anabolic pathways

Catabolic pathways

Fermentation pathways

Thermodynamic pathways

Bioenergetic pathways

AP Biology ChAPter 8- Introduction To Metabolism Test

AP Biology Chapter 8- Introduction To Metabolism Test

Many processes occur within a living organism, and some we can only understand in AP Biology. The test below is based on chapter 8- Introduction to Metabolism. Give it a try and see what you understood and study up more on the...

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 6189 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2021

Sample Question
What is metabolism?

All of the chemical reactions in an organism

Polymer to monomer reactions that release ATP and break down

Monomer to polymer reactions that require ATP and build up

None of the above

A.P. Biology Chapter 5 (Macromolecules)

In this quiz which focuses on the scientific topic of biology, we’ll be taking a specific look at macromolecules – which are very large molecules commonly created by the polymerization of smaller subunits. An...

Questions: 84 | Attempts: 3447 | Last updated: Feb 22, 2019

Sample Question
What is a monomer?

A single unit of macromolecules

Multiple units of macromolecules

A type of protein

An organic compound

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AP Biology Test On Mitosis And Meiosis! Trivia Quiz

AP Biology Test on Mitosis And Meiosis! Trivia Quiz

Cell division occurs in two major ways, and the difference between the two is the results of the processes. While cells resulting from mitosis are diploid, those resulting from meiosis are haploid. In this AP biology test on...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 81 | Last updated: Apr 10, 2020

Sample Question
The centromere is a region in which:

Chromatids are attached to one another.

Metaphase chromosomes become aligned.

Chromosomes are grouped during telophase.

The nucleus is located prior to mitosis.

New spindle microtubules form.

A&p II Exam 3 Review

A&P II Exam 3 Review

We all get pre-exam jitters, when studying for that human anatomy and physiology final exam one needs all the help they can get so as to nail down a pass grade. This means enrolling in study groups and taking quizzes to...

Questions: 139 | Attempts: 719 | Last updated: May 10, 2018

Sample Question
Which of the following is not characteristic of a virus?

RNA or DNA core

Causes cell lysis

Protein coating

Cause infections in body fuids

AP Biology Exam: Trivia Questions On Introduction To Biology! Quiz

AP Biology Exam: Trivia Questions on Introduction to Biology! Quiz

Are you preparing for the AP Biology Exam? This trivia Questions on Introduction to Biology will come in handy when it comes to preparing for it. Don’t doubt yourself so much, do give it a shot and get to see which topics...

Questions: 44 | Attempts: 112 | Last updated: Dec 9, 2019

Sample Question
____ is the unifying concept of biology.

Life

Growth

Genetics

Evolution

AP Biology Ecology Quiz 1

This quiz will test your knowledge of chapters 50-53.

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 209 | Last updated: Dec 15, 2014

Sample Question
Which statement about dispersal is false?

Dispersal is a common component of the life cycles of plants and animals.

Colonization of devastated areas after floods or volcanic eruptions depends on dispersal.

Dispersal occurs only on an evolutionary time scale.

Seeds are important dispersal stages in the life cycles of most flowering plants.

ChAPter 16-17 Test - AP Biology

Chapter 16-17 Test - AP Biology

Questions: 98 | Attempts: 1779 | Last updated: Mar 11, 2013

Sample Question
For a couple of decades, biologists knew the nucleus contained DNA and proteins. The prevailing opinion was that the genetic material was proteins, and not DNA. The reason for this belief was that proteins are more complex than DNA. This is because

Proteins have a greater variety of three-dimensional forms than does DNA.

Proteins have two different levels of structural organization; DNA has four.

Proteins are made of 20 amino acids and DNA is made of four nucleotides.

Only A and C are correct.

A, B, and C are correct.

AP Biology Test: Mitosis And Meiosis- ChAPters 12-13

AP Biology Test: Mitosis and Meiosis- Chapters 12-13

This test covers the essentials of Mitosis and Meiosis cell divisions and is helpful for all the students preparing for the Advanced Placement Biology exam. It features forty basic to advanced questions to test out your knowledge...

Questions: 122 | Attempts: 6718 | Last updated: Apr 13, 2020

Sample Question
The centromere is a region in which:

Chromatids are attached to one another.

Metaphase chromosomes become aligned.

Chromosomes are grouped during telophase.

The nucleus is located prior to mitosis.

New spindle microtubules form.

ChAPter 10 Test - AP Biology

Chapter 10 Test - AP Biology

Questions: 79 | Attempts: 2587 | Last updated: Mar 8, 2013

Sample Question
Organisms that can exist with light as an energy source and an inorganic form of carbon and other raw materials

Are called photoautotrophs.

Do not exist in nature.

Are called heterotrophs.

Are best classified as decomposers.

Both C and D

ChAPter 7 Test - AP Biology

Chapter 7 Test - AP Biology

Questions: 75 | Attempts: 1537 | Last updated: Mar 7, 2013

Sample Question
Which of the following types of molecules are the major structural components of the cell membrane?

Phospholipids and cellulose

Nucleic acids and proteins

Phospholipids and proteins

Proteins and cellulose

Glycoproteins and cholesterol

ChAPter 6 Test - AP Biology

Chapter 6 Test - AP Biology

Questions: 54 | Attempts: 1520 | Last updated: Jun 26, 2013

Sample Question
Which of the following are prokaryotic cells?

Plants

Fungi

Bacteria

Animals

ChAPter 2 Test - AP Biology

Chapter 2 Test - AP Biology

Questions: 48 | Attempts: 273 | Last updated: Oct 24, 2012

Sample Question
About 25 of the 92 natural elements are known to be essential to life. Which four of these 25 elements make up approximately 96% of living matter?

Carbon, sodium, chlorine, nitrogen

Carbon, sulfur, phosphorus, hydrogen

Oxygen, hydrogen, calcium, sodium

Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen

AP Biology ChAPter 2

AP Biology Chapter 2

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 208 | Last updated: Feb 19, 2013

Sample Question
What chemical do the ants use to support the growth of the Duroia Trees?

Sulfamic Acid

Gibberellic Acid

Nitric Acid

Formic Acid

Phosphoric Acid

AP Biology ChAPter Quiz 1

AP Biology Chapter Quiz 1

Being that we just finished up on the first chapter of AP biology it is important for you to ensure that you have understood the introduction part before we embark on chapter two. Taking the quiz below will ensure you do just...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 302 | Last updated: Sep 24, 2018

Sample Question
The process of change that has transformed life on Earth from its earliest beginnings to the diversity of organisms living today is called?

Global Change

Regional Changes

Metamorphosis

Evolution

Transfiguration

AP Biology Final Exam Review

AP Biology final exam review

With the AP biology exam just around the corner it is important to ensure that you don’t get cold feet when you enter the exam room. The quiz below is designed to test out what you have covered this whole year. Give it...

Questions: 313 | Attempts: 118 | Last updated: Sep 24, 2018

Sample Question
As the two strands of DNA are unraveled, an enzyme relieves the strain on the two strands. The enzyme is

DNA polymerase

DNA ligase

DNA gyrase

DNA endonuclease

DNA exonuclease

Eoi Review For Pre-AP Biology

EOI Review for Pre-AP Biology

This is from the Diagnostic Test A, Part 1. I've only copied these questions so that I can answer them without looking at the answers listed on my original test paper.

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 108 | Last updated: Feb 15, 2013

Sample Question
If you see the symbol of a skull and crossbones on a bottle in a laboratory experiment, you are being advised that you are

Not to touch an electrical outlet with wet hands

Working with chemicals that could be hazardous

To notify your teacher if you taste a poisonous chemical

Not to work with animals of any kind

AP Biology Ecology And Behavior (Starr Taggart)

AP Biology Ecology and Behavior (Starr Taggart)

This test is derived from the AP Biology course textbook Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (10th edition) by Cecie Starr and Ralph Taggart. NOTE: Any textbook about AP Biology MAY be compatible with this textbook, but...

Questions: 48 | Attempts: 68 | Last updated: Jan 16, 2013

Sample Question
The rate at which a population grows or declines depends upon the rate of ___________________. (Check all that apply)

Births

Deaths

Immigration

Emigration

AP Biology Essay Quiz U4

You have most definitely heard of people taking up DNA tests to verify their blood relatives. DNA is made up of molecules called nucleotides. Each nucleotide contains a phosphate group, a sugar group and a nitrogen base. Take...

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 19 | Last updated: Sep 24, 2018

AP Biology ChAPter 7 About Membranes

AP Biology Chapter 7 about Membranes

A membrane as per out biology is the tissue that acts as a protective barrier for the cell from its surroundings. It consists of the phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins. The membrane is selectively permeable so as to...

Questions: 41 | Attempts: 3588 | Last updated: Feb 14, 2019

Sample Question
What is the current model of cell membranes?

Extracellular model

Phospholipid model

Cellular model

Fluid-mosaic model

A.P. Biology Chapter 6 (Cells)

This quiz is for chapter 6 of AP Bio, on the same test as 5, 7, and 8.

Questions: 65 | Attempts: 4982 | Last updated: Jan 29, 2013

Sample Question
What kind of light microscope is used for thin sections?

Compound light microscope

Stereoscope

TEM

SEM

A.P. Biology Chapter 4 (Carbon Chemistry)

This quiz is to test your knowledge on Chapter 4 of A.P. Biology. Chapter 4 will be included on Test #1, which will include Chapters 1-4. As such, you should also take the quizzes on Chapters 1-3 if you are studying for the test....

Questions: 30 | Attempts: 3466 | Last updated: Jan 29, 2013

Sample Question
What does it mean if a substance is organic?

The substance contains oxygen

The substance contains carbon

The substance is dead

The substance is living

A.P. Biology Chapter 3 (Water)

This quiz is to test your knowledge on Chapter 3 of A.P. Biology. Chapter 3 will be on Test #1, which fill feature Chapters 1-4. As such, it is suggested that you also take the quizzes for Chapters 1, 2, and...

Questions: 28 | Attempts: 9671 | Last updated: Jan 29, 2013

Sample Question
What kind of bonds hold water molecules together?

Covalent

Ionic

Hydrogen

Metallic

A.P. Biology Chapter 2 (Chemistry Review)

This quiz is to test your knowledge on Chapter 2 of A.P. Biology. Chapter 2 will be on Test #1, which fill feature Chapters 1-4. As such, it is suggested that you also take the quizzes for Chapters 1, 3, and 4 if you are using...

Questions: 35 | Attempts: 5350 | Last updated: Apr 27, 2021

Sample Question
What are elements?

The simplest category of matter

The result of combining 2 compounds

Components which make up an atom

None of the above

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