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Finding patterns in data

Analyse and interpret data from maps to describe patterns of Earth's features, recognising that many features result from processes that occur over long periods

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Question 1 of 3

A map of a region uses these symbols: blue squares = lakes, green triangles = forests, brown circles = mountains, and red X = cities. The map shows that the green triangles are mostly on the east side of the brown circles, while the west side of the brown circles has mostly blue squares. Which statement best describes the pattern shown on the map?

Question 2 of 3

A map of the United States shows the number of active volcanoes in each region: West = 6, Central = 1, East = 0, South = 2. According to the map, which region has the greatest number of active volcanoes?

Question 3 of 3

A map of the fictional country of Terraland uses symbols to show the location of mountains. The map indicates that the northern region has 4 mountains, the southern region has 1 mountain, the eastern region has 2 mountains, and the western region has 3 mountains. In which region are mountains most common?

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