Students counted pedestrians at 10 points every 100 m along a high street. Which sampling method is this?
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Pedestrian counts (people per 5 minutes) at 10 sites (data are illustrative, written for this paper): 82, 74, 65, 60, 48, 41, 33, 25, 18, 14. Calculate the mean.
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Suggest a suitable way to present the pedestrian counts against distance from the town centre. Justify your choice.
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Explain one limitation of the students' data collection method.
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Explain two risks students might face when collecting data in a town centre, and how they could be reduced.
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Assess how useful the pedestrian data would be for an enquiry into whether the town centre is declining.
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State the title of your physical geography fieldwork enquiry. Justify the choice of location for this enquiry.
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For your human geography enquiry, evaluate the effectiveness of your data collection methods.
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For one of your enquiries, to what extent were your conclusions reliable? [9 marks + 3 SPaG]
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This paper is written by Plasmo in the style of the AQA GCSE Geography exam. It is not a past paper and is not produced or endorsed by the exam board.