Maps

Question 1

Reference Maps

Answer 1

Maps are used to display geographical information such as natural features

Question 2

Thematic Maps

Answer 2

Maps that tell a story by provided density and distribution of quantitative Data

Question 3

Choropelth Maps

Answer 3

map that is used to represent statistical data using the color mapping symbology technique

Question 4

Dot Maps

Answer 4

map that uses a point symbol to visualize the geographic distribution in places.

Question 5

Graduated Symbol Map

Answer 5

A map used to show a quantitative difference between mapped features by varying the size of symbols

Question 6

Isoline Maps

Answer 6

A map that uses lines to connect point locations with similar values

Question 7

Cartograms

Answer 7

set of features, in which their geographic size is altered to be directly proportional to a selected variable

Question 8

Absolute Location

Answer 8

Exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude

Question 9

Relative Location

Answer 9

a description of how a place is related to other places

Question 10

Clustered

Answer 10

the process of organizing a set of geographical features into groupings

Question 11

Mercator Projections

Question 12

Gall-Peters Projection

Question 13

Robison Projection

Question 14

Goodes Projection

Question 15

Geospatial Data

Question 18

distance decay

Question 19

Time-Space Compression.