Unfamiliar Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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What are the 7 stages of a geographical enquiry?
A
Question, Hypothesis, Methods, Presentation, Analysis, Conclusion, Evaluation.
2
Q
What is a strength of using a bar chart?
A
Easy to compare categories; simple to interpret
3
Q
What makes an Environmental Quality Survey unreliable?
A
It is subjective – based on opinion.
4
Q
Give one improvement to a pedestrian count
A
Repeat it at different times of day to increase reliability.
5
Q
What is systematic sampling?
A
Collecting data at regular intervals (e.g. every 10 metres or every third person).
6
Q
Why is evaluating fieldwork important?
A
It helps identify strengths, limitations, and how to improve reliability.
7
Q
Why might a conclusion not be valid?
A
If the data is biased, unrepresentative, or based on a small sample.
