AP Test Prep

2004 AP® Environmental Science Free-Response Questions

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Radioactive isotopes have a wealth of uses, but their waste may cause some concern. One of four free-response questions challenges learners to devise a waste removal strategy for medical radioactive substances. Other questions address concerns with soil conservation, mercury pollution, and energy production.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Incorporate assessment questions in the appropriate unit throughout the year
  • Provide feedback to assessment questions and have pupils make revisions accordingly
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects a high level of understanding of the effects of pollutants and energy resources
Pros
  • Well-written questions address relevant topics
  • Adaptable to different grade levels 
Cons
  • None