WEEK 1

Question 1

What mapping is this:

=show location of geographical objects of interest

=represents geographic reality accurately

a) reference
b) thermatic

Answer 1

a) reference

Question 2

What mapping is concerned with accurate base mapping: location of geographic feautures?

• surveying
• geodesy
• topographic maps

a) reference
b) thematic

Answer 2

a) reference

Question 3

Google Maps showing roads, lakes + elevation is an example of what type of map?

a) reference
b) thematic

Answer 3

a) reference

Question 4

What mapping is this:

= shows how a theme is distributed acorss a space?

a) reference
b) thematic

Answer 4

b) thematic

Question 5

What mapping is this:

= communicating distribution of phenomena?

• spatial analysis (GIS)
• Data processing
• symbolization

a) reference
b) thematic

Answer 5

b) thematic

Question 6

What map thinks about:

• everything about a place
• what study is here?
• how do I get around?

a) reference
b) thematic

Answer 6

b) reference

Question 7

What map thinks about:

• 1 story about a place(s)
• what happens here? Is it the same as what happens over there?
• what can I learn

a) reference
b) thematic

Answer 7

b) thematic

Question 8

What is the term for this definition?

=Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things

a) First Law of Thermodynamics
b) Second Law of Geography
c) First Law of Geography
b) First Law of Geology

Answer 8

c) First Law of Geography