Geography GCSE
Data processing techniques
What Data processing techniques means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Data processing techniques
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Calculating averages, percentages, or statistical tests to make raw data meaningful.
Topics that use Data processing techniques
- Section B: Fieldwork (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Cartographic methods
- Cartographical presentation
- Continuous data
- Data analysis
- Data evaluation
- Data presentation
- Discrete data
- Fieldwork evaluation
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