Learn about the AP Human Geography Exam

AP Human Geography Multiple-Choice Strategies

You will have 60 minutes to answer the 75 multiple-choice questions that comprise Section I of the AP Human Geography Exam. Read on for strategies such as pacing and process of elimination to aid you on the multiple-choice section of the exam.

What’s tested on the AP Human Geography Exam?

The AP Human Geography exam is divided into two sections, with a brief break in between. Section I gives you 60 minutes to answer 75 multiple-choice questions covering a variety of topics. Section II gives you 75 minutes to answer three free-response questions.

AP Human Geography Free Response Strategies

The 75-minute free-response section consists of three prompts. You must answer all three. Each question will be distinct and will address a different topic(s) of AP Human Geography. Most prompts contain two or more tasks (labeled A, B, C, etc.). Read on for strategies to help you ace the free-response section.

AP Human Geography Quiz

In order to track your progress in preparing for the AP Human Geography Exam, it’s important to take quizzes and practice tests from time to time. You can start with this six-question quiz that covers several of the topics you’ll see on the AP Human Geography Exam.

AP Human Geography Notes: Political Organization of Space

Check out our AP Human Geography: Political Organization of Space key definitions and takeaways. You’ll find a printable version of the notes that you can save, take notes on, and use to supplement your learning in class.

AP Human Geography Notes: Population and Migration

Check out our AP Human Geography: Population and Migration key definitions and takeaways. You’ll find a printable version of the notes that you can save, take notes on, and use to supplement your learning in class.

AP Human Geography Notes: Cities and Urban Land Use

Check out our AP Human Geography: Cities and Urban Land Use key definitions and takeaways. You’ll find a printable version of the notes that you can save, take notes on, and use to supplement your learning in class.

AP Human Geography Prep Resources

Kaplan has a variety of prep resources available for the AP Human Geography Exam. Check out your test prep options for AP Human Geography and many other AP exams.

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