Biology II Anatomy and Physiology SOL Study Guide

Practice for the Biology II Anatomy and Physiology Virginia SOL test across all 8 standards and 8 strands. SOL Prep turns every standard into a diagnostic, guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions — so you drill what you’re actually weak on instead of re-reviewing what you know.

Biology II Anatomy and Physiology SOL practice tests

Two ways to practice Biology II Anatomy and Physiology: work through official released items from the Virginia Department of Education, or drill standard by standard with SOL Prep.

What Biology II Anatomy and Physiology covers

Scientific and Engineering Practices

  • AP.1Demonstrate understanding of scientific and engineering practices through investigation, analysis, and communication.

Body Systems and Homeostasis

  • AP.2Investigate how body systems work together to maintain homeostasis through feedback mechanisms and system interactions.

Movement and Structural Support

  • AP.3Investigate how body systems work together to enable movement and provide structural support.

Transport and Exchange of Substances

  • AP.4Investigate how body systems work together to enable the transport and exchange of substances throughout the body, with the environment, or between tissues.

Regulation and Communication

  • AP.5Investigate how body systems work together to regulate functions and communicate by receiving, processing, and responding to internal and external stimuli.

Protection and Defense

  • AP.6Investigate how body systems work together to provide protection and defense from physical damage, pathogens, and other threats.

Energy Production and Metabolism

  • AP.7Investigate how body systems work together to support energy production and metabolism by obtaining, transforming, and utilizing resources.

Reproduction and Development

  • AP.8Investigate how body systems work together to create and develop new life.

Frequently asked questions

What is on the Biology II Anatomy and Physiology SOL test?

The Biology II Anatomy and Physiology Virginia SOL test is organized into 8 reporting strands: Scientific and Engineering Practices, Body Systems and Homeostasis, Movement and Structural Support, Transport and Exchange of Substances, Regulation and Communication, Protection and Defense, Energy Production and Metabolism, Reproduction and Development. It assesses the 8 Standards of Learning listed on this page.

How many standards does Biology II Anatomy and Physiology cover?

Biology II Anatomy and Physiology covers 8 individual Virginia SOL standards across its 8 strands.

Where can I find Biology II Anatomy and Physiology SOL practice tests?

The Virginia Department of Education publishes official released tests and practice items at doe.virginia.gov — see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide for direct links. SOL Prep adds standard-by-standard practice for each of the 8 Biology II Anatomy and Physiology standards below.

How should I study for the Biology II Anatomy and Physiology SOL?

Start with a diagnostic to find which of the 8 Biology II Anatomy and Physiology standards you're weakest on, then focus practice there instead of re-reviewing what you already know. Work each standard's skills, then take a mixed practice check.