AS 91014 · 3 credits · Internal
Spatial analysis
Apply spatial analysis, with direction, to solve a geographic problem
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This standard asks you to use geographic tools and maps to answer a real geography question. You'll collect data about locations and places, manipulate that data (using techniques like mapping, measuring, or graphs), then explain what your findings mean for solving the problem.
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What you actually do
- ·Collect spatial data relevant to your geographic problem—either from fieldwork or from existing sources like maps, databases, or government records
- ·Manipulate the data using techniques like measuring distances, layering map information, changing map symbols, sorting tables, or creating graphs to show what the data means
- ·Present your data as a layout (typically a map, but could also include tables, graphs, or images) that shows the answer to your geographic problem
- ·Explain your findings by describing or interpreting what the data and visuals tell you about the problem
- ·Use geospatial technology or tools (like GIS software or online mapping platforms) to process and present your data effectively
AAchieved
You collect relevant spatial data, manipulate it using basic techniques, and describe a valid answer to the geographic problem based on what you found.
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