Geography

Question 1

1Stratified sampling divides a population into

Hard

A. groups (strata) and samples each proportionally B. no groups C. random individuals only D. one group

Question 2

2Collecting data about the earth from satellites or aircraft is

Easy

A. questionnaire survey B. remote sensing C. field sketching D. interviewing

Question 3

3Collecting information about the earth from satellites or aircraft is

Easy

A. a census B. interviewing C. remote sensing D. oral history

Question 4

4GPS stands for

Easy

A. Ground Pressure Sensor B. General Population Survey C. Geographic Photo Service D. Global Positioning System

Question 5

5Secondary data includes

Easy

A. census reports and published maps B. your photos C. interviews you conduct D. your field measurements

Question 6

6A GIS is used to

Easy

A. type letters B. store, analyse and display spatial data C. play music D. print photographs

Question 7

7A computer system for storing, analysing and displaying data about places is a

Easy

A. word processor B. compass C. spreadsheet only D. Geographic Information System (GIS)

Question 8

8A questionnaire is a method of collecting

Easy

A. primary data B. satellite data C. secondary data only D. historical maps

Question 9

9GPS is used in fieldwork to

Easy

A. count population B. find the exact location of a point C. test soil pH D. measure rainfall