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Making sense of data in tables

Exams often display information and data in tables, requiring you to combine your geographical, mathematical and deductive skills to successfully answer questions. This Geographical Skills provides top tips on how to approach this type of question

Win Hill in the Peak District

Tables can appear in various formats in your geography exam: as tables of text, tables of data for comparison or tables of data showing changes over time.

It’s not just numbers and statistics that can appear in a table in your exam. Tables can also be used to display text. This is shown in Table 1, where different opinions about the location of a wind farm can be seen.

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