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What is the main purpose of enquiry questions in geographical fieldwork?

To provide direction and focus

How many key stages are there in the geographical enquiry process?

Six stages

What do quantitative methods involve in Stage 2 of the enquiry process?

Collecting numerical data

Why should you use both quantitative and qualitative methods in fieldwork?

It gives a more complete picture

How should the enquiry process be viewed?

As a cyclical process

What is the focus of Stage 6 of the enquiry process?

Evaluating data and methods

Effective enquiry questions should connect to what?

Established geographical theories

Which theory is mentioned as working well with fieldwork?

Burgess's Concentric Zone Model

What makes an enquiry question 'testable'?

You can collect data to answer it

Why is 'Is this a good place to live?' a poor enquiry question?

It is too broad and vague

What should you identify in your study area?

At least one physical feature

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