Question detail
When conducting fieldwork, why is it important to select suitable questions or hypotheses?
Try the question, check the answer, then read the explanation to understand the curriculum point.
At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Section B: Fieldwork
Question
- A. To ensure the data collected is irrelevant
- B. To guide the enquiry and focus data collection efforts
- C. To make the fieldwork easier and less time-consuming
- D. To avoid any need for analysis
Answer
The correct answer is To guide the enquiry and focus data collection efforts.
Explanation
The correct option is To guide the enquiry and focus data collection efforts. To guide the enquiry and focus data collection efforts is correct because it directly matches the approved learning objective to link geographical enquiries clearly to subject content from units 3.1 and 3.2. This belongs to Fieldwork within Section B: Fieldwork, so the answer must stay focused on the geographical process, evidence, place, or impact named by the curriculum. The other options are weaker because they move away from Fieldwork, reverse the geographical relationship, or make a broader claim than the objective supports.
Common mistake
Linking Enquiries to Content
Students often fail to explicitly connect their fieldwork findings to the relevant geographical theories or concepts from units 3.1 and 3.2.
To improve, students should clearly state how their fieldwork results relate to specific content from the units, using terminology and concepts learned in class.
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