Graphical Presentation of Data
Geography · Year 11 · Geographical Skills and Fieldwork · 3o Periodo

Graphical Presentation of Data

Construct and interpret various geographical graphs and charts, such as climate graphs, scatter graphs, and proportional symbols.

National Curriculum Attainment TargetsDfE GCSE Geography Subject Content: Graphical skills;Select and construct appropriate graphs and charts to present data, using appropriate scales.

About This Topic

Construct and interpret various geographical graphs and charts, such as climate graphs, scatter graphs, and proportional symbols.

Key Questions

  1. How do we select the most appropriate graphical technique for different types of geographical data?
  2. What patterns and anomalies can be identified from scatter graphs and line graphs?
  3. How can population pyramids be used to analyse demographic trends?

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