Unit 1 Thinking Geographically Review

The difference between a reference map and a thematic map is...

• Reference maps show places; Thematic shows data

• Reference maps show data; Thematic shows places

• Reference maps are road maps; Thematic maps are themed

• Reference maps are legit; Thematic maps are not

This map is an example of...

• A reference map

• A thematic map

• A cartogram

• A dot density map

This map is an example of...

• A reference map

• A political map

• A physical map

• A thematic map

What type of thematic map is this...

• Dot Density

• Isoline

• Cartogram

• Topographic

What type of thematic map is this?

• Dot density

• Choropleth

• Cartogram

• Isoline

What type of map is this?

• Cartogram

• Choropleth

• Topographic

• Graduated Symbol

What type of map is this?

• Cartogram

• Choropleth

• Isoline

• Dot Density

Maps projections will usually all of the following except

• Shape

• Area

• Distance

• Place

All maps will have distortions because...

• a curved surface cannot be represented on a flat surface

• Earth is not a perfect sphere

• latitude lines are shorter than meridian lines

• parallels and meridians never cross at right angles on a globe

These scales are displaying...

• Absolute location

• Relative Location

• Absolute Distance

• Relative Distance