Difference between revisions of "June 2026 Life Science: Biology Exam"
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| − | {{DISPLAYTITLE:June 2026 | + | {{DISPLAYTITLE:June 2026 Biology Regents Exam {{Titlesub|· questions and answer key}}}}__NOTOC__ |
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| − | The June 2026 Life Science: Biology | + | The '''June 2026 Biology Regents exam''' (the Regents Examination in Life Science: Biology) has 49 questions, 32 multiple choice and 17 constructed response, organized into eleven question clusters. Select a cluster to see its questions with the answer key. Each question is listed with the NYSSLS performance expectation it assesses. Data on the percentage of students answering correctly is not yet available. |
| − | + | {{Examsection|n=1|page=Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival|name=A Seasonal Strategy for Survival|q=1–5}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival#q2|Question 2]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival#q2|Question 2]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival#q3|Question 3]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-7]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival#q3|Question 3]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-7]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival#q4|Question 4]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival#q4|Question 4]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival#q5|Question 5]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:A Seasonal Strategy for Survival#q5|Question 5]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | + | {{Examsection|n=2|page=Questions:Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?|name=Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?|q=6–9}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?#q2|Question 7]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?#q2|Question 7]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?#q3|Question 8]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-6]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?#q3|Question 8]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-6]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?#q4|Question 9]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ETS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?#q4|Question 9]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ETS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | + | {{Examsection|n=3|page=Questions:Green and Black Frogs|name=Green and Black Frogs|q=10–14}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Green and Black Frogs#q2|Question 11]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Green and Black Frogs#q2|Question 11]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Green and Black Frogs#q3|Question 12]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-4]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Green and Black Frogs#q3|Question 12]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-4]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Green and Black Frogs#q4|Question 13]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-6]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Green and Black Frogs#q4|Question 13]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-6]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | + | {{Examsection|n=4|page=Questions:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)|name=Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)|q=15–18}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)#q2|Question 16]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)#q2|Question 16]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)#q3|Question 17]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-8]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)#q3|Question 17]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-8]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)#q4|Question 18]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ETS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)#q4|Question 18]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ETS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | + | {{Examsection|n=5|page=Questions:Tailless Humans|name=Tailless Humans|q=19–22}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Tailless Humans#q3|Question 21]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS3-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Tailless Humans#q3|Question 21]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS3-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Tailless Humans#q4|Question 22]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS3-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Tailless Humans#q4|Question 22]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS3-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | + | {{Examsection|n=6|page=Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind|name=Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind|q=23–27}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind#q2|Question 24]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind#q2|Question 24]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind#q3|Question 25]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-7]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind#q3|Question 25]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-7]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind#q4|Question 26]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-6]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind#q4|Question 26]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-6]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind#q5|Question 27]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ETS1-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind#q5|Question 27]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ETS1-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | + | {{Examsection|n=7|page=Questions:Buzzy Bees|name=Buzzy Bees|q=28–32}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Buzzy Bees#q3|Question 30]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-8]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Buzzy Bees#q3|Question 30]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-8]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Buzzy Bees#q4|Question 31]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-5]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Buzzy Bees#q4|Question 31]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-5]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Buzzy Bees#q5|Question 32]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ETS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Buzzy Bees#q5|Question 32]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ETS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | + | {{Examsection|n=8|page=Questions:The Forest Gardener|name=The Forest Gardener|q=33–37}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The Forest Gardener#q2|Question 34]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-7]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The Forest Gardener#q2|Question 34]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-7]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The Forest Gardener#q5|Question 37]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The Forest Gardener#q5|Question 37]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS2-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | + | {{Examsection|n=9|page=Questions:Caffeine’s Effect on the Body|name=Caffeine’s Effect on the Body|q=38–41}} | |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Caffeine’s Effect on the Body#q2|Question 39]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Caffeine’s Effect on the Body#q2|Question 39]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS1-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Caffeine’s Effect on the Body#q3|Question 40]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS3-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Caffeine’s Effect on the Body#q3|Question 40]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS3-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Caffeine’s Effect on the Body#q4|Question 41]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS3-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Caffeine’s Effect on the Body#q4|Question 41]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS3-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Australian Adaptations#q2|Question 43]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-5]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Australian Adaptations#q2|Question 43]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-5]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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| − | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Australian Adaptations#q3|Question 44]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | | + | | style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Australian Adaptations#q3|Question 44]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-LS4-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | — |
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Revision as of 12:55, 13 October 2026
| Learning standards | Exam questions |
| Cluster View | Table View (coming soon) |
The June 2026 Biology Regents exam (the Regents Examination in Life Science: Biology) has 49 questions, 32 multiple choice and 17 constructed response, organized into eleven question clusters. Select a cluster to see its questions with the answer key. Each question is listed with the NYSSLS performance expectation it assesses. Data on the percentage of students answering correctly is not yet available.
A Seasonal Strategy for Survival · Questions 1–5
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | HS-LS1-2 | — |
| Question 2 | HS-LS1-3 | — |
| Question 3 | HS-LS1-7 | — |
| Question 4 | HS-LS1-3 | — |
| Question 5 | HS-LS4-2 | — |
Nitrogen: Friend or Foe? · Questions 6–9
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 6 | HS-LS2-2 | — |
| Question 7 | HS-LS2-1 | — |
| Question 8 | HS-LS2-6 | — |
| Question 9 | HS-ETS1-3 | — |
Green and Black Frogs · Questions 10–14
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 10 | HS-LS3-1 | — |
| Question 11 | HS-LS4-2 | — |
| Question 12 | HS-LS4-4 | — |
| Question 13 | HS-LS2-6 | — |
| Question 14 | HS-LS4-4 | — |
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) · Questions 15–18
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 15 | HS-LS1-8 | — |
| Question 16 | HS-LS1-3 | — |
| Question 17 | HS-LS1-8 | — |
| Question 18 | HS-ETS1-3 | — |
Tailless Humans · Questions 19–22
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 19 | HS-LS4-1 | — |
| Question 20 | HS-LS1-1 | — |
| Question 21 | HS-LS3-1 | — |
| Question 22 | HS-LS3-2 | — |
Fossil Fuels: Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind · Questions 23–27
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 23 | HS-LS2-5 | — |
| Question 24 | HS-LS2-1 | — |
| Question 25 | HS-ESS2-7 | — |
| Question 26 | HS-ESS2-6 | — |
| Question 27 | HS-ETS1-1 | — |
Buzzy Bees · Questions 28–32
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 28 | HS-LS2-3 | — |
| Question 29 | HS-LS4-2 | — |
| Question 30 | HS-LS2-8 | — |
| Question 31 | HS-LS4-5 | — |
| Question 32 | HS-ETS1-3 | — |
The Forest Gardener · Questions 33–37
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 33 | HS-LS2-3 | — |
| Question 34 | HS-LS2-7 | — |
| Question 35 | HS-LS2-4 | — |
| Question 36 | HS-LS2-6 | — |
| Question 37 | HS-LS2-3 | — |
Caffeine’s Effect on the Body · Questions 38–41
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 38 | HS-LS1-2 | — |
| Question 39 | HS-LS1-1 | — |
| Question 40 | HS-LS3-2 | — |
| Question 41 | HS-LS3-1 | — |
Australian Adaptations · Questions 42–45
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 42 | HS-LS4-1 | — |
| Question 43 | HS-LS4-5 | — |
| Question 44 | HS-LS4-2 | — |
| Question 45 | HS-LS4-4 | — |
Mercury Rising · Questions 46–49
| Question | Standard | % correct |
|---|---|---|
| Question 46 | HS-LS2-7 | — |
| Question 47 | HS-LS2-2 | — |
| Question 48 | HS-LS2-1 | — |
| Question 49 | HS-LS2-7 | — |
Page contributors: Caroline Leonard, Conrad Richman