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Your class is planning to carry out a field study of a river in its youthful stage. i. Formulate three hypothesis for your study. ii. Give...

      

Your class is planning to carry out a field study of a river in its youthful stage.
i. Formulate three hypothesis for your study.
ii. Give three reasons why it would be necessary to write a work schedule for the study.
iii. In what ways would you record the data collected from the study.

  

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Kavungya
i. Formulate 3 hypothesis for your study
- The presence of the Gorge in the river course attracts tourists to the area
- Transportation along the river is difficult because of the presence of many rapids
- The river has formed a dendritic pattern
- The river has a small load because of the presence of resistant rocks in the channel

ii. Give three reasons why it should be necessary to write a work schedule for the study.
- So as to reduce the tendency to waste time and ensure time is well managed
- It ensures that no important area is left out or covered inadequately
- It ensures that one remains on course and does not disgress.
- It provides a basis for evaluating the field work while it is still in progress
- Helps one plan accordingly as one has a clue on the amount of time to be taken during the study.

iii. In what ways would you record the data collected from the study.
- Note-taking
- Filling in questionnaires
- Photographing/video-recording
- Tabulating
- Drawing maps
- Sketching diagrams
Kavungya answered the question on May 28, 2019 at 15:05


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