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Why do geographers plan fieldwork?
to take a break from their regular work and enjoy the natural environment
to gather first hand data and observations about the local area ✓
so they don't have to do research
What is the first step a geographer takes when doing fieldwork?
they come up with their enquiry question ✓
they start collecting data
they start analysing the data
What do geographers aim to do at the end of their fieldwork research?
Answer their enquiry question ✓
Publish a book
Take a holiday
Match the key words to their definitions.
interview
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means talking to people to gather information. ✓
enquiry
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is an investigation of a geographical question or issue. ✓
techniques
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are particular way of doing things ✓
A questionnaire is a set of __________ used to collect information or data.
maps
data
questions ✓
Why is it important for geographers to present their data?
It helps them create beautiful graphs and tables
It helps them to make their work look more professional.
it helps to identify patterns, draw conclusions and answer enquiry questiions ✓
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