1 - types of maps

Question 1

locator

Answer 1

gives the site to show one or two specific things

Question 2

reference - political

Answer 2

global scale map that shares the countries of world

political boundaries that most people agree on

Question 3

reference - physical

Answer 3

shows the vegetation and mountains

can also show elevation/depths of oceans

Question 4

road

Answer 4

grid of horizontal and vertical numbering of highway systems

Question 5

thematic

Answer 5

represents a set of data

Question 6

chloropeth

Answer 6

“the follower map” makes decisions blindly

full of induction!

Question 7

induction

Answer 7

map contains more info than was in original data

Question 8

dot distribution

Answer 8

one dot equals one thing - easiest way to convey information

Question 9

proportional symbol

Answer 9

size is used to demonstrate differences

Question 10

isoline

Answer 10

mostly used for physical terrain

Question 11

cartogram

Answer 11

represents the proportional sizes of areas which equals the frequency of some variables