Observation (Grade 11 NSC Matric Geography): Quizzes
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What are the three main observation techniques used in geography fieldwork?
What are the three main observation techniques used in geography fieldwork?
Sketch maps, photo-sketches, questionnaires
What should a sketch map focus on during fieldwork?
What should a sketch map focus on during fieldwork?
Only features relevant to research question
Why should you draw a grid when creating a sketch map?
Why should you draw a grid when creating a sketch map?
To help position key features accurately
What is the main purpose of a sketch map?
What is the main purpose of a sketch map?
Show relationships between key features
What problem do photo-sketches solve compared to regular photographs?
What problem do photo-sketches solve compared to regular photographs?
They reduce information overload
What technique helps create a photo-sketch without artistic skills?
What technique helps create a photo-sketch without artistic skills?
Use a grid overlay or tracing paper
Why should questionnaires maintain anonymity when possible?
Why should questionnaires maintain anonymity when possible?
People give more honest answers
What type of questions should you design for questionnaires?
What type of questions should you design for questionnaires?
Questions with tick-boxes
What should a questionnaire introduction explain?
What should a questionnaire introduction explain?
Who you are and what research you're doing
Why is it best to combine observation methods in fieldwork?
Why is it best to combine observation methods in fieldwork?
They give comprehensive study area understanding