HG-Misuse of Maps Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Human Geography | the study of human characteristics on the landscape |
Human Characteristics | population, agriculture, urbanization, and culture |
Physical Geography | examines the physical features of the Earth and tries to define how they work |
Physical Geography | study wind, water, weather patterns |
Separation of the Two Fields | you cannot seperate the two fields |
Two Fields Inseperable | because physical processes affect human activities and human activities affect some physical processes |
Misuse of Maps | can mislead a reader by intentionally deleting information |
Deletion of Information | the cartographer is making a statement about the importance of the item |
Deletion of Information | maps of the Soviet Union omitted info, such as military and government buildings, for political or stratigic reasons |
Misleading with Color | bolder colors usually indicate in a factor or toponym on the map |
Misleading with Color | lighter colors often represent weakness |
Misleading with Color | German maps during WWII, showed Germany in a bold red color while showing the allied powers in a light yellow. They then distributed the maps to the German people to promote the Allies as weak. |
Toponym | place name |
Size on a Map | usually indicates strength |
Size on a Map | the bigger the item appears, the greater its perceived strength and importance |
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