Evens' APES
School for Advanced Studies
9th grade
AP Environmental Science
Explore what is out there!
Unit #1
Introducation into Environmental Science
Sustainablity
Resources
Matter and Energy
Chapters 1 and 2
Unit #2
Human Population
Age Structure
Demographic Transition
Human Impact
Chapters 6
Unit #3
Ecosystems
Ecology
Nutrient Cycling
Biodiversity
Evolution
Species Interactions
Symbiosis
Chapters 3, 4 and 5
Unit #4
Biomes
Climate
Aquatic and Terrestrial Biodiversity
Chapters 7, 8 and 9
Unit #5
Sustaining Biodiversity
Forestry
Grazing
Fishing
Chapters 10 and 11
Unit #6
Water Resources
Flooding
Groundwater
Dams
Water Pollution
Biological Oxygen Demand
Chapters 13 and 20
Unit #7
Plate Tectonics
Minerals
Mining
Soil
Food
Pest management
Crops
Chapters 14 and 12
Unit #8
Atmostphere
Air Pollution
Pollutants
Climate Change
Ozone Depletion
Chapters 18 and 19
Unit #9
Environmental Hazards
Human Health
Disease
Toxins
Solid Waste
Hazardous Waste
Landfills
Recycling
Chapters 17 and 21
Unit #10
Nonrenewable Resources
Fossil Fuels
Nuclear Power
Energy Efficiency
Renewable Resources
Wind
Solar
Chapters 15 and 16
Unit #11
Sustainable Cities
Urbanization
Economics
Natural Capital
Politics
Sustainablity