2024 Spring Exam Information
MAY 6th 2024, Time TBA
AP Chemistry Exam
Exam Format
The AP Chemistry Exam has consistent question types, weighting, and scoring guidelines every year, so you know what to expect on exam day.
Section I: Multiple Choice
60 Questions | 1 Hour 30 minutes | 50% of Exam Score
Section II: Free Response
7 Questions | 1 Hour 45 Minutes | 50% of Exam Score
AP Calculator PolicyCalculators are not allowed on Section I and are allowed on Section II, per the AP Exam Calculator Policy.
Make sure you and your students know what calculators are permitted.
AP Chemistry Exam
Exam Format
The AP Chemistry Exam has consistent question types, weighting, and scoring guidelines every year, so you know what to expect on exam day.
Section I: Multiple Choice
60 Questions | 1 Hour 30 minutes | 50% of Exam Score
- Questions are either discrete questions or question sets, in which students are provided with a stimulus or a set of data and a series of related questions.
- A calculator is not permitted on Section I.
Section II: Free Response
7 Questions | 1 Hour 45 Minutes | 50% of Exam Score
- There are 3 long-answer and 4 short-answer questions. Long-answer questions are worth 10 points each; short-answer questions are worth 4 points each.
- The questions assess all 6 of the course skills: models and representations, question and method, representing data and phenomena, model analysis, mathematical routines, and argumentation.
AP Calculator PolicyCalculators are not allowed on Section I and are allowed on Section II, per the AP Exam Calculator Policy.
Make sure you and your students know what calculators are permitted.