AP Human Geography Unit 2 Questions
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
Age Distribution - Correct Answers ✅a model describing
the ages and genders of a given population
Carrying Capacity - Correct Answers ✅the largest number
of people that the environment of a particular area can
sustainably support, given the quantity of food, habitat, water
and other life infrastructure present
Cohort - Correct Answers ✅a population group unified by a
specific common characteristic, such as age, and
subsequently treated as a statistical unit
Demographic Equation - Correct Answers ✅the formula
that calculates population change; found by doing births
minus deaths plus (or minus) net migration
Demographic Momentum - Correct Answers ✅the
tendency for growing population to continue growing after a
fertility decline because of their young age distribution
Demographic Regions - Correct Answers ✅the defined
region in which the demographics take place
Demographic Transition Model - Correct Answers ✅a
sequence of demographic changes in which a country moves
, AP Human Geography Unit 2 Questions
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
from high birth/death rates to low birth/death rates in 5
stages. Stage 1 is low growth (high birth and death rate),
Stage 2 is high growth (death rate drops), Stage 3 is
moderate growth (birth rate drops), and Stage 4 is low
growth(low birth and death rate). Stage 5, although not
officially a stage, is a possible stage that includes zero or
negative population growth
Dependancy Ratio - Correct Answers ✅the number of
people who are too young (under 15) or too old (over 65) to
provide for themselves to the number to the number of
people who must provide for them
Diffusion of Fertility Control - Correct Answers ✅the spread
of birth control in an area
Disease Diffusion - Correct Answers ✅when a disease
spread. Two types: contagious and hierarchical. Hierarchical is
along high density areas that spread from urban to rural
areas. Contagious is spread through the density of people.
Doubling Time - Correct Answers ✅time period required for
a population experiencing exponential growth to double in
size completely, given the rate of natural increase is constant
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
Age Distribution - Correct Answers ✅a model describing
the ages and genders of a given population
Carrying Capacity - Correct Answers ✅the largest number
of people that the environment of a particular area can
sustainably support, given the quantity of food, habitat, water
and other life infrastructure present
Cohort - Correct Answers ✅a population group unified by a
specific common characteristic, such as age, and
subsequently treated as a statistical unit
Demographic Equation - Correct Answers ✅the formula
that calculates population change; found by doing births
minus deaths plus (or minus) net migration
Demographic Momentum - Correct Answers ✅the
tendency for growing population to continue growing after a
fertility decline because of their young age distribution
Demographic Regions - Correct Answers ✅the defined
region in which the demographics take place
Demographic Transition Model - Correct Answers ✅a
sequence of demographic changes in which a country moves
, AP Human Geography Unit 2 Questions
and Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
from high birth/death rates to low birth/death rates in 5
stages. Stage 1 is low growth (high birth and death rate),
Stage 2 is high growth (death rate drops), Stage 3 is
moderate growth (birth rate drops), and Stage 4 is low
growth(low birth and death rate). Stage 5, although not
officially a stage, is a possible stage that includes zero or
negative population growth
Dependancy Ratio - Correct Answers ✅the number of
people who are too young (under 15) or too old (over 65) to
provide for themselves to the number to the number of
people who must provide for them
Diffusion of Fertility Control - Correct Answers ✅the spread
of birth control in an area
Disease Diffusion - Correct Answers ✅when a disease
spread. Two types: contagious and hierarchical. Hierarchical is
along high density areas that spread from urban to rural
areas. Contagious is spread through the density of people.
Doubling Time - Correct Answers ✅time period required for
a population experiencing exponential growth to double in
size completely, given the rate of natural increase is constant
