government (choose local area).
1. STEP ONE
Formulating a hypothesis.
Choose a specific area where the geographical statement can be made.
The statement must have the following questions.
o Where is it?
0
What is it?
0 How it ought to be?
⚫ Human Impacts?
Example:
what?
where?
The pollution along the Vaal River is due to the increase in contaminants
created by the human settlements.
2. STEP TWO
Mapping
Provide a map of the area in question.
• During this stage create a buffer zone around the area of study.
The map must have a key and be drawn to
scale.
It should be a most recent map
Maps can be downloaded from websites
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