Economic Activity & Energy Enquiry Skills (Edexcel IGCSE Geography): Flashcards

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  • Which graph is used to compare environmental quality scores at different sites?

    A bar graph.

  • Which graph shows the relationship between distance from the energy development and environmental quality?

    A scattergraph.

  • Which type of chart is used to show people's views and opinions on an energy development?

    A pie chart.

  • On a pie chart, every 1% is equal to ______ degrees.

    On a pie chart, every 1% is equal to 3.6 degrees.

  • What can a map with proportional circles show in an energy enquiry?

    Different opinions towards the energy development at different sites.

  • State two sources of secondary data for an energy enquiry.

    Any two of: maps of the area, newspaper/website articles about energy development, or aerial photographs.

  • Is questionnaire and environmental quality survey data quantitative or qualitative?

    Quantitative, so it is analysed using statistical methods.

  • Define the mode of a data set.

    The most common result in a set of data.

  • What does a best-fit line identify?

    The trend in the relationship between two variables.

  • Define a negative correlation.

    A relationship where, as one factor increases, the other falls.

  • True or False?

    Analysing photographs and field sketches is a quantitative technique.

    False.

    Using photographs and field sketches is a qualitative analysis.

  • What should the conclusion of an energy enquiry state?

    Whether the hypothesis has been proven or disproved.

  • To make sure all questions are clear, a questionnaire can be tested using a ______ study.

    To make sure all questions are clear, a questionnaire can be tested using a pilot study.

  • What may cause an anomaly in energy fieldwork results?

    A natural cause, or incorrect recording or human error.

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