AP Human Geography

Advanced Placement Human Geography exploring spatial relationships and human-environment interactions.

Study Strategies

Using Geographic Vocabulary

Speak the Language of Geography

Mastering vocabulary helps you answer questions accurately and precisely. Use key terms from your studies in essays and multiple-choice answers. Practice matching terms to definitions and using them in context.

  • Make flashcards for recurring terms.
  • Include vocabulary in your explanations and justifications.

Examples

  • Defining 'relocation diffusion' in your own words.

  • Explaining a population pyramid using correct demographic terms.