Practice - Absolute Data
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Practice Questions
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What is absolute data?
💡 Hint: Think about examples like population numbers.
Name one primary source of data.
💡 Hint: Consider firsthand methods of data collection.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What do we call numerical information that represents real-world measurements?
💡 Hint: Consider the term that indicates raw numeric values.
True or False: Secondary sources of data are collected firsthand.
💡 Hint: Think about the difference between firsthand and sourced data.
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Challenge Problems
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A researcher collected rainfall data for a city over four months as 12mm, 30mm, 15mm, and 20mm. Determine the average rainfall and present it in a table to show monthly totals.
💡 Hint: Consider the total rainfall when calculating the average.
Compare the pros and cons of using primary sources versus secondary sources in geographic research.
💡 Hint: Think about the immediacy and reliability of data in determining research methods.
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