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What did Dr. John Snow study?
Cholera
Where did Dr. John Snow's fieldwork take place?
London
What happened with the water Dr. John Snow studied?
It got infected
As a result of Dr. Snow's work, what was built?
A sewage system
What is a hypothesis?
A statement you can test, to see if it is true, by analysing data
What is another word for data?
Information, Figure, Statistic
What is fieldwork?
Going out and collecting data to test a hypothesis or answer a question.
All field work starts with an ___________ question (fill in the blank)
Enquiry
What is qualitative data?
It is about opinions and feelings.
What is quantitative data?
Date from measuring or counting
Data you go out and collect is called.....
Primary data
Data you find in books and the internet is.....
secondary data
Human Geography is about....
places and structures humans created.
Name a stage in fieldwork
Pick one from: Enquiry question, plan, collect data, process data, analyse data, draw conclusions, evaluate
What is GIS?
Geographical Information System
