Test on 11/16/21 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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……. have one or more than the following distortions. Shape, distance, area, or all of the above.

A

All of the Above

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2
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The famous London underground map emphasizes ______ position of the terminals.

A

Relative

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3
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A map’s purpose is to ______.

A

Communicate

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4
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If your features do not aide the map’s purpose you should _______ them.

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Eliminate

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5
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Selection is guided by the map’s _____ and the map’s ______.

A

Purpose and Scale

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6
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This is another word for signs and symbols on a map.

A

Conventions

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7
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A general map type will not show this.

A

Age Distribution

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8
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This is the most common and easily recognized of the thematic maps.

A

Choropleth

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9
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A _______ uses kernel density to depict concentrations of points and sometimes lines across a continuous surface.

A

Density Map

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10
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Soft keys on the device are used to access SOLO Forest and ______.

A

T-Cruise

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11
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Using the device exported shape files will be saved in the following location.

A

My Documents>SOLO>Export

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12
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If you wanted to GPS several trees on campus, what type of data collection method would you use.

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Static Points

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13
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If you wanted to GPS a square 40 acre tract what kind of data collection method would you use.

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Dynamic Polygon

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14
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If you wanted to GPS a SMZ what type of method would you use.

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Dynamic Polygon or Dynamic Line

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15
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Descriptive information about the feature is the answer to the attribute question.

A

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16
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This is the proprietary file type for SOLO Forest for data collection and storage.

17
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There are no universally understood map symbols. (T/F)

18
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Thematic maps may depict particular economic, socials, demographic, political, or environmental themes. (T/F)

19
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On a dot-density map the size of the dots vary depending on the attribute values. (T/F)

20
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A choropleth map uses colors or tones to depict attribute values within a polygon. (T/F)

21
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TH eLondon underground map is an example of how to make a map with no distortion. (T/F)

22
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It does not matter during map production if it is going to be read on a phone screen or a projector. (T/F)

23
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The data frame of your map should always be large enough to fill the paper. (T/F)

24
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It’s important to give your map balance amongst its elements. (T/F)

25
A legend is not always necessary. (T/F)
False
26
When stopping for long periods it is important to shut down your device. (T/F)
True
27
......on a feature to help your map communicate effectively. (T/F)
True
28
One must consider four stages of map production. List them below.
Real World Selection Generalization Map
29
List three out of the five generalization tasks that can be used to generalize features in your map to better communicate its message.
``` Smooth Features Abstract Features Aggregate Features Exaggerate Features Displace Features ```
30
List the 7 essential items needed for all maps.
``` Title Scale Legend North Arrow Scale Bar Creator's Name Citations ```