Living Environment

Living Environment Exam Format
The Living Environment Regents exam has a 3 hour time limit and is divided into four sections.

• Part A: multiple-choice questions
• Part B: multiple choice and free response questions
• Part C: free response questions
• Part D: multiple choice and free response question

Living Environment Resources

NYSED Living Environment Regents exam page January 2011 Living Environment Regents exam Scoring key and rating guide August 2010 Living Environment Regents exam Scoring key and rating guide June 2010 Living Environment Regents exam Scoring key and rating guide   Helpful Links Inside the Cell (National Institute of General Medical Sciences) Plants Database (USDA) Oswego City School District Regents Prep Center - Living Environment Page

Helpful Living Environment Videos

Cellular Respiration - is one of the key ways a cell gains useful energy.

Ecosystem - The Ecosystem has a major impact on the environment. Watch this clip and learn more about how man has influenced this delicate balance of nature.

Evolution - Evolution is one of the biggest units tested on this exam.  This short video gives a quick review on this important topic.

Reproductive Isolation - The ring-tail Lemur is a great example of Reproductive Isolation.  Take a trip to the zoo and discover the Who, What and Why’s behind this phenomena.

Reproductive Technology - Reproductive Technology is one of the newer units of study for this exam. Watch this clip and get a glimpse on how it will shape our future.

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