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A single datum is a single measurement from the ______.

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A single datum is a single measurement from the ______.

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  • Table

  • Frequency

  • Real world

  • Information

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Solution

A single datum is a single measurement from the real world.

Explanation:

A datum is the singular form of “data” and represents one individual measurement or observation captured directly from our environment, such as a specific temperature reading or population count. In geography, all statistical analysis begins with these raw, unorganised facts collected straight from the real world. Once these individual measurements are gathered, they are processed and arranged into a table or frequency distribution to become useful information.

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Chapter 1: Data – Its Source and Compilation - Exercises [Page 12]

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NCERT Practical Work in Geography [English] Class 12
Chapter 1 Data – Its Source and Compilation
Exercises | Q 1. (ii) | Page 12
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