AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT 3 STUDY
GUIDE 2025/2026 Exam Questions
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What is folk culture? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a culture traditionally practiced by
small, homogenous groups living in isolated rural areas
What is popular culture? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a culture found in large,
heterogenous societies that share certain habits despite differences in
other personal characteristics
How does folk culture diffuse? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔relocation diffusion;
spreads slowly
How does popular culture diffuse? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔hierarchical; spreads
rapidly
What are characteristics of folk culture music? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔tells about
daily activities; uses traditional equipment; purpose to tell a story
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, What are characteristics of popular culture music? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔tells
about love, relationships; very catchy; uses highly technical skill, studio
equipment; purpose to sell to large audience
What are characteristics of food in popular culture? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔little
local variation due to franchises and transportation; regional variation does
exist
What are characteristics of housing in popular culture? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔only small regional variations; more generally trends over time
What are characteristics of folk culture clothing? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔style of
clothing worn in response to agricultural practices and climatic conditions
What are characteristics of popular culture clothing? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔style
of clothing generally reflects occupation and income rather than
environment
What are the three job levels and their focus? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔primary:
agriculture
secondary: industry/factory (blue collar)
tertiary: anything that provides a service (white collar)
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GUIDE 2025/2026 Exam Questions
Marking Scheme New Update | A+ Rated
What is folk culture? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a culture traditionally practiced by
small, homogenous groups living in isolated rural areas
What is popular culture? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a culture found in large,
heterogenous societies that share certain habits despite differences in
other personal characteristics
How does folk culture diffuse? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔relocation diffusion;
spreads slowly
How does popular culture diffuse? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔hierarchical; spreads
rapidly
What are characteristics of folk culture music? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔tells about
daily activities; uses traditional equipment; purpose to tell a story
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, What are characteristics of popular culture music? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔tells
about love, relationships; very catchy; uses highly technical skill, studio
equipment; purpose to sell to large audience
What are characteristics of food in popular culture? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔little
local variation due to franchises and transportation; regional variation does
exist
What are characteristics of housing in popular culture? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔only small regional variations; more generally trends over time
What are characteristics of folk culture clothing? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔style of
clothing worn in response to agricultural practices and climatic conditions
What are characteristics of popular culture clothing? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔style
of clothing generally reflects occupation and income rather than
environment
What are the three job levels and their focus? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔primary:
agriculture
secondary: industry/factory (blue collar)
tertiary: anything that provides a service (white collar)
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
