AP®︎ Human Geography: Topic 7.2 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 7.2 of AP Human Geography – Economic Sectors and Patterns.
Questions List
Topic 7.2
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: SPS-7.B.1
Which economic sector is primarily involved in the extraction of raw materials?
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Topic 7.2: Economic Sectors and Patterns
Learning Objective: SPS-7.B
Explain the spatial patterns of industrial production and development.
Essential Knowledge: SPS-7.B.1
The different economic sectors—including primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary, and quinary—are characterized by distinct development patterns.
Essential Knowledge: SPS-7.B.2
Labor, transportation (including shipping containers), the break-of-bulk point, least cost theory, markets, and resources influence the location of manufacturing such as core, semiperiphery, and periphery locations.