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The Water and Carbon Cycles · Summer Term

Inferential Statistics and Hypothesis Testing

Introduce inferential statistical tests (e.g., Spearman's Rank, Chi-squared) to test hypotheses and draw conclusions.

Key Questions

  1. Justify the selection of an appropriate inferential statistical test for a given hypothesis.
  2. Explain how to interpret the results of a statistical test to accept or reject a hypothesis.
  3. Critique the limitations of statistical analysis in proving geographical relationships.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

A-Level: Geography - Geographical Skills and FieldworkA-Level: Geography - Statistical Analysis and Presentation
Year: Year 12
Subject: Geography
Unit: The Water and Carbon Cycles
Period: Summer Term

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