CCEA GCSE Geography Unit 3 Fieldwork and Geographical Skills quiz

By a one-hour written exam on your own investigation

By a coursework folder marked by your teacher

By an oral presentation

It is not assessed at all

Any subject you like

Only Unit 3

Unit 1 or Unit 2

A textbook example chosen for you

A list of all the equipment needed

A precise, testable statement the data can support or reject

A description of the weather on the day

A summary of the conclusion

An ordnance survey map

Census data from the government

A textbook

Counting pedestrians yourself in the field

Census data collected by the government

Your own measurement of river width

A questionnaire you carried out

Pebbles you measured on a beach

Completely at random

At regular intervals, such as every 500 metres

Only where it is easiest

Without any plan

To make the study take longer

To deliberately bias the results

Because data is not needed

Because measuring everything is impossible, so a sample saves time and is representative

A pie chart

A single photograph

A line or scatter graph

A table of raw numbers only

Only drawing the graph

Describing and explaining the pattern using figures and geography

Ignoring any anomalies

Copying out the raw data

Introduce brand new ideas not investigated

List the equipment used

State whether the hypothesis was supported or rejected, using evidence

Describe the journey to the site

Judging whether the sample was large enough and suggesting improvements

Choosing the aim

Writing the hypothesis

Collecting the data

Taking a smaller sample

Measuring at fewer sites

Only measuring once

Taking a larger sample at more sites