Test on 11/16/21 Flashcards
(30 cards)
……. have one or more than the following distortions. Shape, distance, area, or all of the above.
All of the Above
The famous London underground map emphasizes ______ position of the terminals.
Relative
A map’s purpose is to ______.
Communicate
If your features do not aide the map’s purpose you should _______ them.
Eliminate
Selection is guided by the map’s _____ and the map’s ______.
Purpose and Scale
This is another word for signs and symbols on a map.
Conventions
A general map type will not show this.
Age Distribution
This is the most common and easily recognized of the thematic maps.
Choropleth
A _______ uses kernel density to depict concentrations of points and sometimes lines across a continuous surface.
Density Map
Soft keys on the device are used to access SOLO Forest and ______.
T-Cruise
Using the device exported shape files will be saved in the following location.
My Documents>SOLO>Export
If you wanted to GPS several trees on campus, what type of data collection method would you use.
Static Points
If you wanted to GPS a square 40 acre tract what kind of data collection method would you use.
Dynamic Polygon
If you wanted to GPS a SMZ what type of method would you use.
Dynamic Polygon or Dynamic Line
Descriptive information about the feature is the answer to the attribute question.
?
This is the proprietary file type for SOLO Forest for data collection and storage.
UDF
There are no universally understood map symbols. (T/F)
False
Thematic maps may depict particular economic, socials, demographic, political, or environmental themes. (T/F)
True
On a dot-density map the size of the dots vary depending on the attribute values. (T/F)
False
A choropleth map uses colors or tones to depict attribute values within a polygon. (T/F)
True
TH eLondon underground map is an example of how to make a map with no distortion. (T/F)
False
It does not matter during map production if it is going to be read on a phone screen or a projector. (T/F)
False
The data frame of your map should always be large enough to fill the paper. (T/F)
True
It’s important to give your map balance amongst its elements. (T/F)
True