Make environmental scores comparable

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Make environmental scores comparable

Fictional training exercise. Two observers rate litter on a five-point scale. Higher scores mean less litter.

SiteObserver AObserver B
Square42
Station33
Park54
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1. What is the largest absolute difference between observers?

2. Which step best improves consistency?

Choose an answer

3. Why be cautious about interpreting a two-point difference?

Synthetic data and original mapping. Practice does not count as required fieldwork.

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