WorksheetsChoropleth maps
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
You should use one colour, gradually darkening for higher values.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
You should use one colour, gradually darkening for lower values.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
You can use a system of cross hatching where the lines increase in density for the higher value categories.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
You spell the technique 'chloropleth'.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The category which includes 0 as a value of data is always given a white shade.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Areas where no data is available are given a white shade.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Choropleth maps can be drawn where there are no clear boundaries to the data.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Using large class intervals is useful so you can use the same shade for many areas.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Using many (10+) class intervals helps to see a lot of differences over space clearly.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The choropleth map, when finished, may give a false impression of large changes over boundaries.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Where you place the boundaries is not that significant as it will not change the overall visual effect.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
These categories would be appropriate for a choropleth map:
0-10
10-20
20-30
>30
0-10
10-20
20-30
>30
a)
True
b)
False
13.
These categories would be appropriate for a choropleth map:
0-10
>10-20
>20-30
>30
0-10
>10-20
>20-30
>30
a)
True
b)
False
14.
You can observe patterns spatially.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
You can observe the numeric details within the data easily.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
You can use a variety of colours to help emphasise certain categories.
a)
True
b)
False
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