Practice Need Of Data (1.2) - Data - Its Source and Compilation - CBSE 12 Geography

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Question 1.
What is data?
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Think about what you see in news broadcasts.
Question 2.
What are primary sources?
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Consider where you would find firsthand information.
3Question 3.
What is the definition of data?
- A message
- A representation of measurements
- Only numbers
- None of the above
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Think about how data is presented in everyday situations.
4Question 4.
True or False: Secondary data is collected for the first time.
- True
- False
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Consider the difference between new and previously collected data.
Question 5.
Discuss how the misuse of statistics can lead to public misconceptions. Provide an example.
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Consider how numbers can be manipulated.
Question 6.
Design a mini-survey to collect primary data on student preferences for online learning. What factors would you include?
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Think about what questions would truly capture preferences.

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