Quiz on the Geographical Enquiry Process in IGCSE Geography

What is the first step in the geographical enquiry process?

• Identifying the Aims and Hypotheses

• Data Analysis and Interpretation

• Evaluation

• Data Presentation

Which of the following is a primary data collection method?

• Government statistics

• Online databases

• Maps and satellite images

• Surveys and questionnaires

What should effective conclusions in a geographical enquiry do?

• Ignore uncertainties in the data

• Avoid linking to geographical concepts

• Summarize key findings clearly

• Exclude specific data references

Which of the following is NOT a common data presentation technique?

• Graphs

• Essays

• Tables

• Diagrams

What is a key consideration when selecting methods of data collection?

• The color of the data collection tools

• The number of people involved

• The appropriateness to the hypotheses

• The length of the data collection process

What is the purpose of drawing conclusions in the enquiry process?

• To introduce new hypotheses

• To address the initial aims and hypotheses

• To collect more data

• To evaluate the data collection methods

Which of the following is a secondary data source?

• Pedestrian counts

• Weather records

• Environmental quality assessments

• Land use mapping

What is the final stage of the geographical enquiry process?

• Data Presentation

• Evaluation

• Data Analysis and Interpretation

• Identifying the Aims and Hypotheses

What should be considered when forming hypotheses?

• Their relevance to the syllabus

• Their length and complexity

• Their popularity among students

• Their ability to confuse

Which of the following is a key evaluation point?

• The strengths and weaknesses of data collection methods

• The time taken to complete the enquiry

• The color of the graphs used

• The number of pages in the report