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Question 33

Some geography students have been conducting physical geography fieldwork on a pebble beach. They were investigating how sediment size changes along a beach profile. Some of their results are shown in the table below.

Table 1: Beach sediment measurements along a transect

Profile Site	Distance from shoreline	Pebble 1 length	Pebble 2 length	Pebble 3 length
1	5m	62	45	55
2	10m	48	32	38
3	15m	30	25	28
4	20m	14	11	9

Suggest one problem with the recording of this data.

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Question 33

Some geography students have been conducting physical geography fieldwork on a pebble beach. They were investigating how sediment size changes along a beach profile. Some of their results are shown in the table below.

Table 1: Beach sediment measurements along a transect

Profile Site	Distance from shoreline	Pebble 1 length	Pebble 2 length	Pebble 3 length
1	5m	62	45	55
2	10m	48	32	38
3	15m	30	25	28
4	20m	14	11	9

Suggest one problem with the recording of this data.

[1]

Fieldwork skills

Question 33

Table 1: Beach sediment measurements along a transect

Fieldwork skills Questions

Fieldwork skills

Question 33

Table 1: Beach sediment measurements along a transect

Fieldwork skills Questions