Stage 4: Results, Conclusions, and Evaluation (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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Practise the questions
12 questions from this quiz
What is central to ensuring validity & reliability in Stage 4 of a geographical investigation?
What is central to ensuring validity & reliability in Stage 4 of a geographical investigation?
Analysing data & evaluating process
Which types of graphs are appropriate for presenting data in Stage 4?
Which types of graphs are appropriate for presenting data in Stage 4?
Bar graphs, line graphs, scatter plots
What is the purpose of annotated sketches in presenting geographical investigation results?
What is the purpose of annotated sketches in presenting geographical investigation results?
To highlight key physical & human features
What should you look for when analysing data in Stage 4?
What should you look for when analysing data in Stage 4?
Patterns, trends & relationships
How should observed patterns be explained in the data analysis?
How should observed patterns be explained in the data analysis?
By linking to geographical theory
What must conclusions clearly state regarding the hypothesis?
What must conclusions clearly state regarding the hypothesis?
Whether it was supported or disproven
What type of evidence should be used to justify conclusions?
What type of evidence should be used to justify conclusions?
Specific evidence from results
What should be evaluated when assessing methods & data collection in Stage 4?
What should be evaluated when assessing methods & data collection in Stage 4?
Strengths & limitations of methods
What factors might affect results according to the evaluation section?
What factors might affect results according to the evaluation section?
Sampling techniques, tools or timing
What should be identified when reflecting on data reliability?
What should be identified when reflecting on data reliability?
Anomalies or sources of error
Which improvement could make results more representative in future studies?
Which improvement could make results more representative in future studies?
Increase the sample size
Why is it important to extend the study period as a potential improvement?
Why is it important to extend the study period as a potential improvement?
To account for seasonal variations