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What distinguishes a cartograph from a map? (1 point)
Responses Cartographs are only used to show physical characteristics of
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Which directions do lines of latitude run and what do they measure?
Which direction do meridians run and what do they measure.
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Question Without a scale on a map, (1 point) Responses many details must be omitted. many details must be
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1. Horizontal lines of latitude that run across the globe are known as
parallels meridians hemispheres poles 2. Which projection
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Anoymous
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What is one of the names for the green area on the map
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Momma J
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If Two places that are found at 1°N and2°N latitude are 5cm apart on amap what is the areal scale of the map
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Anonymous
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A map shows a main gas pipeline running straight from A(45,60) to B(65,40)
a) Is the point C(63,54) on the branch pipeline?
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alyssa
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Why do mapmakers create different types of map projection
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Maroline
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The scale of the map is missing. The actual distance from Liberty to West Quall is 72 miles and it is 6 inches on the map.
a.What
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Matt-Please Help
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which of the following statements is supported by the information in the map please help
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michelle
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What type of map would you use to locate the rocky mountain
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Jessa
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An aeroplane flies at an average speed of 950km/hr from town P(lat.40degreeS, long.29.5degreeW) due east to town Q and then due
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Anonymous
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A contour (topographic) map indicates that a stream is flowing across a landscape. If the stream has a constant volume, where on
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Paula
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the sclae on a map is 1in:25mi. You measure 6.5in,between two towns what is the actual distance
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Taylor
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a map has a scale of 1cmm to 25km
the distance between the cities of Edinburgh and Bristol is 500km what is the distance on the
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sheima
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What is an indication of the relationship between the distances on a map and the corresponding actual distances?
Geography Scale
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What is cartography?
a. the study of maps b. the science of creating maps*** c. the science of creating scale for maps d. the
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Kaai97
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What is a cartographer?(1 point) Responses a farmer a farmer a map maker a map maker a ship captain a ship captain a
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Drag and drop the words into the correct locations. Answers may be used more than once.(2 points)
Put responses in the correct
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gg
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What is absolute location?
a. a precise measure of where a location falls in terms of longitude and latitude using units such as
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Kaai97
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What is 1:600,000 – 1:2,000,000 on a map?(1 point)
Responses the map legend the map legend the map scale the map scale a map
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anoy
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How do the contour lines on the map show the canyon walls on palo duro canyon?
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A lorry travel 10km northward,4km eastward,4km eastward,4km eastward,6km southward 4km westward to arrive at point T
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Daniel
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How to draw 40 degrees north and 70 degrees south with latitude and longitude
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Ameen from school I.S.187
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Why do nautical charts have two compass roses on them?
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Sue
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1.How do lines of latitude and longitude help geographers study Earth? A. These lines show geographers the direction of
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bre
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What is the largest distortion in a Winkel
Tripel projection? (1 point) please explain and give correct answer A.) the latitude
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In a few sentences, analyze why a map's labels, key, and scale is important. Discuss each element individually and all elements
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I’m cool
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What is 1:600,000 – 1:2,000,000 on a map?(1 point)
Responses a map coordinate the map scale the map legend a map title
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The imaginary north/south lines used by geographers as references on a map are called
A. lines of latitude. B. mercator
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Anonymous
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I was given a world map (flat, 1 dimensional) and instructed to identify locations of where different fossils were located. The
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Destiny
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Which tool is used to measure latitude and longitude and to identify location on a map?
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In what way are cartometric and dot density maps similar? chose one(1 point)
Responses They resemble abstract presentations. They
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Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.
(1 point) The map shows that the location of 20 degrees south latitude, 20
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Use this paragraph: Layla drew a diagram of forces acting on the rock in Earth’s crust. She drew arr
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What is distorted on Mercator Projection world maps?(1 point)
Responses size of Eastern land masses compared to Western ones size
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How are equal-area projections of Earth inaccurate?
(1 point) Responses There are distortions near the center of the map. There
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What is a way to map Earth on a flat surface called?
Projection Latitude Interaction Distortion
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How are equal-area projections of Earth inaccurate?
(1 point) Responses There are distortions near the center of the map. There
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Which of the following cartographic scales is intended to give a direct visual indication of distances on a map using a bar or
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Is the Mercator projection useful?
Yes; when creating thematic maps Yes; in naval settings without roads No; latitude/longitude
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Is the Mercator projection useful?(1 point)
Responses Yes; when creating thematic maps Yes; when creating thematic maps Yes; in
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What is a physical map?
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Jo
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What is a political map?
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Jo
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What type of map is this?
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Jo
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How are equal-area projections of earth inaccurate ?
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Jo
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Why are maps incorrectly sized or shaped when we try to put them on a 2d surface?
A. Tilt B. Distortion C. Scale
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What type of map will show population density?
political special-purpose physical
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BO
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How are equal-area projections of Earth inaccurate?
(1 point) Responses There are distortions near the center of the map. There
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What distinguishes a cartograph from a map? (1 point)
Responses Cartographs show political boundaries; maps do not. . Cartographs
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A cartographer is a person who makes maps. How might a skilled cartographer be successful in updating existing maps?(1 point)
Res
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