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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY DEVELOPMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHYDEVELOPMENT
Development - answer A process of improvement in the material conditions of people
through diffusion of knowledge and technology
Gross domestic product (GDP) - answer The value of total output of goods and services
produced in a country in a given time period (normally one year).
Gross nationally income (GNI) - answer Calculates the monetary worth of what is
produced within a country plus income received from investments outside the country,
as a more accurate way of measuring a country's wealth in the context of a global
economy.
Per capita - answer An approximation of the value of goods produced per person in the
country, equal to the country's GDP divided by the total number of people in the country.
Used as economic factor in HDI.
Job sector: primary - answer The portion of the economy concerned with the direct
extraction of materials from Earth's surface, generally through agriculture, although
sometimes by mining, fishing, and forestry. Very prominent in LDC's
Job sector: Secondary - answerThe portion of the economy concerned with the direct
extraction of materials from Earth's surface, generally through agriculture, although
sometimes by mining, fishing, and forestry. Very prominent in LDC's
Job sector: Tertiary - answerThe portion of the economy concerned with the direct
extraction of materials from Earth's surface, generally through agriculture, although
sometimes by mining, fishing, and forestry. Very prominent in LDC's
Job sector: Quarternary - answerThe quaternary sector of the economy consists of
intellectual activities. Activities associated with this sector include government, culture,
libraries, scientific research, education, and information technology.
Job sector: Quinary - answerincludes the highest levels of decision making in a society
or economy. This sector would include the top executives or officials in such fields as
government, science, universities, nonprofit, healthcare, culture, and the media.
Production indicator: productivity - answerThe quantity of goods and services produced
from each unit of labor input, can be measured in terms of value added per worker.
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