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Human Geography
Chapter 1- Part 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Reference map | generalized sources of geographic data and focus on location |
| example of reference map | streets, general city features |
| thematic map | has a theme or specific purpose and focus on the relationship among geographic data |
| thematic map example | spread of disease, trade patterns |
| isoline map | used to show particular characteristics of an area, lines connect data points of same value |
| isoline map example | temperature |
| graduated symbol map | differently sized symbols are used to indicate quantative data |
| graduated symbol map example | population, earthquakes magnitude, gasoline consumption |
| cartogram map | shows the relative size of an area based on a particular attribute, like population or energy cosumation |
| cartogram map example | population, energy consumption |
| dot map | reveal the distribution or density. The more dots in an area, the larger the quantity |
| dot map example | crimes, births, car accidents |
| choropleth map | uses colors or shadings to represent categories of data for predetermined geographic areas |
| choropleth map example | election map |
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