Child Development and Pedagogy · Pedagogy
Students are investigating the formation of a 'V-shaped valley' shown on a topographic map. The map uses contour lines to represent the landscape. Their initial hypothesis is that it was formed by glacial erosion. Before reaching a conclusion, the students must employ the inquiry concept of Empirical Evidence. What would constitute the most direct, observable empirical evidence to test their initial hypothesis?
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- 1Consulting a textbook on Geomorphic Processes to find the definition of a V-shaped valley
- 2Measuring the exact length and width of the feature on the topographic map
- 3Creating a three-dimensional model of the valley using a computer program
- 4Field trip observation to search for features like U-shaped cross-sections, hanging valleys, or glacial erratics near the V-shaped feature✓
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Field trip observation to search for features like U-shaped cross-sections, hanging valleys, or glacial erratics near the V-shaped feature
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