About This Book
Environmental Science for the AP Course, 3rd Edition
Environmental Science for the AP Course, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed specifically to help students and teachers succeed in AP Environmental Science. Written by Andrew Friedland and Rick Relyea, this book is built from the ground up to meet the needs of AP Environmental Science teachers and students.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in AP Environmental Science courses at the high school and college levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding environmental science principles, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of ecological and environmental issues.
History and Editions
The 3rd edition of Environmental Science for the AP Course has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on environmental challenges. This edition includes detailed case studies, AP Exam Tips, math tutorials, and comprehensive practice exams. The book is divided into 8 major units, each ending with a unit practice exam that helps students review material across multiple chapters and practice AP test-taking skills.
Author and Other Works
Andrew Friedland and Rick Relyea are the authors of Environmental Science for the AP Course. Andrew Friedland is known for his expertise in environmental science and his ability to explain complex ecological concepts clearly and simply. Rick Relyea brings his knowledge of environmental science to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant for both students and educators.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in environmental science, including detailed explanations and examples.
- AP Exam Prep: The text includes AP Exam Tips, practice exams, and review questions to help students prepare for the AP Environmental Science Exam.
- Interactive Tools: The book offers online homework with just-in-time feedback and adaptive quizzing to enhance student engagement and understanding.
- Case Studies: Each chapter begins with an intriguing case study that sparks class discussion and encourages students to think about environmental challenges and trade-offs.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781319113292
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 978131911329X (Note: This e-book ISBN is for the same content as the hardcover edition but in digital format.)
- Other Editions: The book is also available in other formats and editions, but specific e-book ISBNs for different platforms are not provided here.
Publication Details
- Publisher: W. H. Freeman
- Publication Date: 2018
- Number of Pages: 880
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
The 3rd edition is the most recent version available. However, it is essential to check with the publisher or retailers for any additional formats or editions that might be available.
Additional ISBNs
- Hardcover: ISBN-10: 131911329X
- eTextbook: ISBN-10: 131911329X (Note: This e-book ISBN is for the same content as the hardcover edition but in digital format.)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Environmental Science for the AP Course, 3rd Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.