Transcription of AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2016 SCORING GUIDELINES
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE . 2016 SCORING GUIDELINES . Question 4. Soil is a complex mixture of living organisms and organic material, along with minerals and other abiotic components. Soils help sustain life and provide ecosystem functions. (a) Describe how TWO climate factors affect the rate of soil formation. (2 points: 1 point for each correct description of how a climate factor affects the rate of soil formation. Only the first two descriptions can earn a point.). Climate Factor Effect Increases rates of biological activity (decomposition) and chemical High activity inceases rates of soil formation Decreases rates of biological activity (decomposition) decreases rates Temperature of soil formation Low Increases the rate of weathering (frozen water expands, breaking rock) . increases the rate of soil formation Increases biological activity and weathering increases the rate of soil formation High Precipitation/.
were earned in part (b): 1 point was earned in (b)(i) for identifying “living worms” as a specific biotic component of the A horizon, and 1 point was earned in (b)(ii) for identifying “nutrients like nitrogen,
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