Tools of fieldwork: maps

Geography

Geographers can gain a better overview of a place through studying a map.

Geographers can learn everything they need to know about an area through maps.

Which of these statements about maps is not true?

A type of map that shows you road names and places.

A type of map that shows you the boundaries of each country.

A type of map that shows you the height and shape of the land.

Which type of grid reference provides the most precise location?

The methods and techniques used to collect data.

Which of these things is not something that geographers do with data?

Social geography is part of human geography.

Social geography is part of physical geography.

Social geography is when you study geography in your spare time.

Interviews provide first hand information.

Which of these sentences is not a reason Esther chose to use interviews in her fieldwork?

Fieldwork is the gathering of information about something in a real environment.

Fieldwork is the gathering of information about something in the classroom.

Fieldwork is the process of researching fields.

Which of these sentences is the correct definition of fieldwork?

To spend time in exciting new environments.