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Question 1

Table 1: Percentage cover of selected plant species recorded along a 120-metre belt transect across a sand dune system at Harlech, Wales

Distance along transect (m)Marram Grass (%)Sea Sandwort (%)Red Fescue (%)Heather (%)
0751500
2085500
40500250
60200655
80504035
100001070
12000085

Which of the following graphical presentation techniques is most appropriate to clearly display the changing abundance (percentage cover) and zonation of each individual plant species along this environmental gradient?

Shade one circle only.

A

Dispersion graph

B

Kite diagram

C

Scattergraph

D

Triangular graph

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Graphical skills Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Geography
  3. /Graphical skills

2 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Geography Graphical skills. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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