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reference maps correct answers maps that store data and show a variety of features for a variety of uses thematic maps correct answers maps that highlight specific themes, their chief goal is to focus the user's attention on specific features or characteristics analytical mapping correct answ...

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reference maps correct answers maps that store data and show a variety of features for a variety
of uses

thematic maps correct answers maps that highlight specific themes, their chief goal is to focus
the user's attention on specific features or characteristics

analytical mapping correct answers maps used to explore the role of location and space to answer
questions and find patterns (cartography)

scale correct answers how map units relate to real world units

map scale correct answers the proportion of a given distance on a map to the corresponding
distance on the ground in the real world

representative fraction correct answers the scale of a map represented as a ratio or fraction

figurative maps correct answers maps that use symbols to represent a narrative or point of view;
they are much less concerned with physical accuracy than are literal maps

small scale correct answers a way of describing a map with a relatively small RF, where the
various features of the geography appear relatively small

large scale correct answers a way of describing a map with a relatively large RF, where the
various features of the geography appear relatively large

coordinates correct answers a set of two or more numbers that specifies a location in relation to
some reference system

Cartesian coordinate system correct answers a grid formed by putting together two measurement
scales, one horizontal and one vertical

geographic coordinate system correct answers the reference system devised to locate particular
places on the surface of the earth, using lines of latitude and longitude

longitude correct answers east to west of the prime meridian from 180 degrees to -180 degrees

prime meridian correct answers 0 degrees longitude

latitude correct answers north to south scale, ranges from 90 degrees at the North Pole or -90
degrees at the South Pole

graticule correct answers specifies positions on the globe with latitude and longitude coordinates

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