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🚜AP Human Geography
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🚜AP Human Geography

FRQ 2 – One Stimulus
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Unit 1: Thinking Geographically
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Practice FRQ 1 of 411/41
Water use by Crop

Water use by Crop

2. Respond to parts A, B, C, D, E, F, and G.

A.

Identify ONE crop shown in the chart that requires a maximum water application depth of more than 5.0 feet.

B.

Describe the difference in water application depth between Almond/Pistachio crops and Vineyard crops shown in the chart.

C.

Describe ONE method of geographic data collection a researcher could use to gather the water usage data shown in the chart.

D.

Explain ONE way a government agency could use a geographic information system (GIS) to manage water resources for the crops shown in the chart.

E.

Explain how the cultivation of high-water-use crops, such as rice or alfalfa, in arid regions illustrates the concept of environmental possibilism.

F.

Explain what a local scale of analysis might reveal about agricultural water use that a national scale of analysis would obscure.

G.

Explain a limitation of using the crop water application data shown in the chart to define a formal agricultural region.

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Free Response Question Practice

This practice environment simulates the AP AP Human Geography Free Response Questions section. Here are some guidelines:

  • Read each question carefullybefore responding. Pay attention to command verbs like "identify," "explain," "analyze," or "evaluate."
  • Use the timer to practice time management. You can pause, restart, or hide the timer as needed.
  • Mark for Review if you want to come back to a question later.
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Tip: Answer all parts of each question. Partial credit is often available, so even if you are unsure, provide what you know.