Question detail

What is a common problem encountered during data collection in fieldwork?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Section B: Fieldwork

Question

  1. A. Insufficient sample size
  2. B. Excessive data accuracy
  3. C. Overly detailed data collection
  4. D. Perfect weather conditions

Answer

Insufficient sample size

Explanation

An insufficient sample size can lead to unreliable conclusions and limit the representativeness of the data collected.

Common mistake

Misunderstanding Data Limitations

Students often fail to identify specific limitations of their data collection methods, leading to vague evaluations.

Encourage students to provide detailed examples of how specific limitations affected their results and suggest ways to improve data collection.

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