How do geographers develop an enquiry question?

In this lesson we will be learning about how geographers develop an enquiry question. We will begin by looking at the processes used to identify a question. Finally, we will use this process to identify a question that you will use for your own fieldwork study.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What is a field sketch?

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Q2.What does the A in O.A.S.I.S stand for?

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Q3.Why is it important to label the orientation of your field sketch?

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Q4.What would be the best fieldwork tool for measuring biodiversity of an area?

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Q5.Which type of grid reference provides the most precise location?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is a field sketch?

1/5

Q2.What does the A in O.A.S.I.S stand for?

2/5

Q3.Why is it important to label the orientation of your field sketch?

3/5

Q4.What would be the best fieldwork tool for measuring biodiversity of an area?

4/5

Q5.Which type of grid reference provides the most precise location?

5/5

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How do geographers develop an enquiry question?

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Q1.What do fieldwork studies always start with?

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Q2.Which of these statements is not true?

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Q3.Why do geographers carry out fieldwork?

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Q4.Which of these statements is a disadvantage of using a questionnaire?

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Q5.What does the A in O.A.S.I.S stand for?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

How do geographers develop an enquiry question?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.What do fieldwork studies always start with?

1/5

Q2.Which of these statements is not true?

2/5

Q3.Why do geographers carry out fieldwork?

3/5

Q4.Which of these statements is a disadvantage of using a questionnaire?

4/5

Q5.What does the A in O.A.S.I.S stand for?

5/5

Lesson summary: How do geographers develop an enquiry question?

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