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How to achieve maximum marks in the Higher Geography assignment

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You need to use your geographical and numeracy skills to process the information that you have gathered. Your results could be displayed in many different ways:

  • graphs – such as line, multiple line, bar, pie chart, scatter, climate graph
  • annotated maps – colour coded land use maps or OS maps showing sphere of influence
  • thematic maps – such as showing urban or rural land use, choropleth, isoline, proportional symbol, or topological
  • calculations – such as average, range, speed
  • annotated field sketches
  • labelled photographs
  • diagrams – such as cross-section/transect, population pyramid, soil profile, flow diagram
  • tables – data from river measurements, employment, tourism figures, and land use
  • mind maps containing key words orshort extracts from websites, textbooks, interviews, emails, official reports, newspapers
  • written notes from TV programmes, digital streaming, radio, or podcasts

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