Unit 5

AP Human Geography Unit 5: Agriculture and Rural Land-Use Patterns and Processes

12–17% of the multiple-choice section · 12 topics

Where farming began and how it changed, settlement and survey patterns, agricultural regions, the von Thünen model, the global food system, and the costs and challenges of farming today.

Topics

  1. 5.1Introduction to Agriculture
  2. 5.2Settlement Patterns and Survey Methods
  3. 5.3Agricultural Origins and Diffusions
  4. 5.4The Second Agricultural Revolution
  5. 5.5The Green Revolution
  6. 5.6Agricultural Production Regions
  7. 5.7Spatial Organization of Agriculture
  8. 5.8Von Thünen Model
  9. 5.9The Global System of Agriculture
  10. 5.10Consequences of Agricultural Practices
  11. 5.11Challenges of Contemporary Agriculture
  12. 5.12Women in Agriculture

Unit check

12 questions drawn from every lesson in Unit 5. Each wrong answer links back to where the idea is taught.

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