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AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based — past exam questions
The released free-response questions from 2015 to 2026, each with its scoring guidelines.
Recent years open on College Board’s AP Central; earlier years are marked “Archived copy”.
2026
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2025
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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