AP Bio Unit 5, Heredity (Meiosis and Genetics)
This AP Bio Unit 5 Review covers heredity: meiosis, Mendelian genetics, and non-Mendelian Genetics (linkage, recombination, nonnuclear inheritance, etc. Use the flashcards, MCQs, FRQs, and the meiosis click-on challenge to strengthen your understanding and get exam-ready.
Table of Contents
- Unit 5 Overview Video
- Learning Objectives
- Flashcards
- Multiple Choice Quiz
- FRQs
- Meiosis Click-on Challenge
AP Unit 5 Review Video
1. AP Unit 5 Learning Objectives
Click the link above for student-friendly learning objectives, 100% aligned with the College Board’s 2025 AP Bio Course and Exam Description. Your goal in using these objectives is to be able to respond to each one with a brief explanation. All of the objectives are covered (and expanded upon) in the flashcards below.
2. AP Bio Unit 5 Flashcards
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Note, 5/30/25: these MC quizzes were updated to include pleiotropy (newly added in the College Board’s Course and Exam Description).
3. AP Bio Unit 5 Multiple Choice Quiz
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4. AP Bio Unit 5 AI-Enhanced Free Response Questions
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5. Meiosis Click-On Challenge
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