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Differentiate between data and information. - Geography

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Differentiate between data and information.

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The data is defined as numbers that represent measurements from the real world. Datum is a single measurement. Thus, numerical information is called data. Information is defined as either a meaningful answer to a query or a meaningful stimulus that can cascade into further queries.

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

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NCERT Practical Work in Geography [English] Class 12
Chapter 1 Data – Its Source and Compilation
Exercise | Q 2. (i) | Page 12
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