Important Flashcards
If it talks about describing distribution for a map what should you use
PACO
What is PACO
Pattern: How is the pattern distributed (Even, Uneven, Clustered, Linear, Coastal etc.) Areas: use your knowledge of place! (E.g. Africa has the lowest EF with….) Compass: Sometimes you need to use compass direction to be more accurate e.g. SE Asia, rather than just saying Asia. Odd: Do any countries not follow, your pattern! Finally Use Evidence to support your points
When should you use the C’s
when describing a location
What are the C’s
Continent
Country
Counties (States)
Close to (Kenya borders …)
Coordinates
Compass
DistanCe
What should you use if a stimulus asks you to describe a graph
Words (qualitative) + Numbers (quantities) x3
What terms can you use to describe Patterns in PACO
Even / uneven / linear / clustered / radial, scattered
What are some terms to describe a graph
Upward trend, linear, exponential, clustered, Steady
What should a good analysis paragraph have for scatter graphs
Data, explain why it happens, anomalies (outliers)
What should you use if a question asks you to explain
Point
Evidence
Explain
PEE