AP Human Geography
Exam Breakdown
Section I: Multiple Choice | 60 Questions | 1 Hour | 50% of Exam Score
5-8 Sets Each Having 2-3 Questions and Accompanied By Either A Text or Data-Based Source
Section II: Free Response | 3 Questions | 1 Hour and 15 Minutes | 50% of Exam Score
Text Only Analysis: Description and Application of Geographic Scenario
Data Analysis: Description and Application of Geographic Quantitative or Qualitative Data
Multi-Stimuli Analysis: Description and Application of Geographic Quantitative or Qualitative Data Based on Two Sources
Units
Unit 1: Thinking Geographically | 8–10%
Unit 2: Population and Migration Patterns and Processes | 12-17%
Unit 3: Cultural Patterns | 12-17%
Unit 4: Political Patterns | 12-17%
Unit 5: Agriculture and Rural Land-Use | 12–17%
Unit 6: City and Urban Land-Use | 12-17%
Unit 7: Industrial and Economic Development | 12–17%