1.1 Introduction to Maps

Multiple Choice

Show and label highways, streets, and alleys

• political map

• physical map

• road map

• plat map

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Show and label property lines and details of land ownership

• politcal map

• physical map

• road map

• plat map

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• political map

• physical map

• road map

• plat map

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• political map

• physical map

• road map

• plat map

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What type of map would you use to find your friend's house?

• Road Map

• Time Zone Map

• Physical Map

• Political Map

Multiple Choice

• political map

• physical map

• road map

• plat map

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What type of map is this?

• climate map

• economic resource map

• physical map

• political map

• topographic map

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• political map

• physical map

• road map

• plat map

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What type of map is this?

• climate map

• economic resource map

• physical map

• political map

• topographic map

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What kind of map is shown in the image?

• Physical Map

• Graduated Symbol Map

• Political Map

• Cartogram Map

• Dot Distribution Map

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A map made from memory. Not to scale and may not be perfectly accurate.

• mental map

• topographic map

• road map

• plat map

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A map showing landmarks such as landforms, deserts, mountains and plains.

• Political

• Physical

• Elevation

• Population

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_______ are used on maps as a tool for measuring distance.

• symbols

• scale of analysis

• keys

• cartographic scale

  (map scale)

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Maps showing spatial aspects of information or of a phenomenon

• Thematic maps

• reference maps

• political maps

• physical maps

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Maps that show the specifc location and distribution of something across a map using dots

• dot distribution map

• Graduated Symbol Map

• Choropleth map

• isoline map

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Maps using symbols of different sizes to indicate different amounts of something

• choropleth map

• dot distribution map

• graduated symbol map

• Isoline map

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Map that shows a smaller amount of area with a greater amount of detail. Ex: city map

• small-scale map

• large-scale map

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Map that uses lines that connect points if equal value to depict variation in the data across space

• Choropleth map

• Graduated symbol map

• dot distribution map

• Isoline map

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A map that shows a larger amount of area with less detail, ex: globe

• small-scale map

• large-scale map

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A map that uses size to demonstrate statistics of a place

• Topographic map

• Cartogram map

• Chorlopleth map

• Reference map

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• choropleth

• dot distribution

• graduated symbol

• isoline

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What type of map?

• cartogram

• choropleth

• topographic

• isoline

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What type of map

• choropleth

• dot distribution

• graduated symbol

• isoline

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What type of map

• Dot distribution

• graduated symbol

• isoline

• topographic

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Which types of maps are designed for people to refer to for general information about places?

• Thematic

• Graduated Symbol

• Dot Distribution

• Cartogram

• Reference

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Which type of map

• Choropleth

• Dot distribution

• graduated symbol

• isoline

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The precise spot where something is according to a system such as GPS

• Absolute location

• Prime meridan

• direction

• Date line

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The distance north or south of the equator. Lines running parallel to the equator

• latitude

• longitude

• equator

• prime meridian

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The distance east or west of the prime meridian. Parallel to the prime meridian

• longitude

• lattitude

• absolute location

• relative location

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An imaginary line that circles the globe exactly halfway between the North and South Pole. Sits at 0 degrees latitude.

• equator

• prime meridian

• international date line

• cartographic scale

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This map shows

• clustered distribution

• linear distribution

• circular distribution

• geometric distribution

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• clustered distribution

• linear distribution

• dispersed distribution

• geometric distribution

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What type of distribution?

• linear

• geometric

• dispersed

• circular

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Spatial distribution is correct. Sizes of landmasses are accurate. Shape is distored and inaccurate, especially near the poles.

• Mercator

• Peters

• Conic

• Robinson

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Size and shape are close to reality. Direction is not constant.

• Mercator

• Peters

• Conic

• Robinson

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No major distortion. Oval shape is more globe like. Area, shape and size are slightly distorted.

• Mercator

• Peters

• Conic

• Robinson

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How well two locations are tied together by roads or other links

• connectivity

• accessibility

• relative location

• scale

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How high something is above sea level.

• elevation

• absolute distance

• relative distance

• pattern

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How quickly and easily people in one location can interact with people in another location.

• accessibility

• connectivity

• relative location

• scale

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Distance measured in terms of feet, miles, kilometers

• absolute distance

• relative distance

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A description of where something is in relation to other things.

• relative location

• absolute location

• site

• direction

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The degree of nearness based on time or money.

• absolute distance

• relative distance

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• Prime meridian

• equator

• international date line

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The opposite side of the globe from the prime meridian. Roughly, 180 degrees longitude.

• Equator

• International date line

• cartographic scale

• cardinal direction

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• latitude

• longitude

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An imaginaty line that runs from pole to pole through Greenwich, England. 0 degrees longitude.

• prime meridian

• equator

• international date line

• direction

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• Prime Meridian

• equator

• Internation date line

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This map shows

• elevation

• distance

• projection

Multiple Choice

• latitude

• longitude

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• equator

• prime meridian

• international date line

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Which map projection?

• Mercator

• Peters

• Conic

• Robinson

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Map is used for navigation. Directions are accurate. Land masses near the poles appear much larger than they are.

• Mercator

• Peters

• Conic

• Robinson

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Which map projections?

• Mercator

• Peters

• Conic

• Robinson

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Which map projection?

• Mercator projection

• Peters Projection

• Conic Projection

• Robinson projection

Multiple Choice

Which map projection?

• Mercator

• Peters

• Conic

• Robinson