Question detail

Which of the following is an example of a digital source of geographical data?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Use of qualitative and quantitative data

Question

  1. A. A printed map
  2. B. A government report
  3. C. An online database
  4. D. A field survey

Answer

An online database

Explanation

An online database is a digital source that provides access to geographical data.

Common mistake

Confusing Written and Digital Sources

Students often confuse written sources (like books and articles) with digital sources (like websites and online databases), leading to incorrect data usage.

Clarify the differences between written and digital sources by categorizing examples and practicing identifying each type in various contexts.

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