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What is a Map Zap?

it is a computer software


What type of graphics software is used to make maps or 3D models of the Earth?

AutoCAD Map 3D (See related Link)


When computer mapmakers digitize map data they . a. find latitude and longitude b. convert the data into computer language c. make new map projections d. compare satellite images?

When computer mapmakers digitize map data, they b. convert the data into computer language. This process involves translating geographic information into a format that can be used by computer software for analysis, storage, and display. The digitization allows for more efficient manipulation and visualization of map data.


What is a computer generated map?

A map that a computer creates or a map that can be found on a computer.


What can one use map software for?

Map software is basically used for drawing maps. It allows complex topography maps to be produced showing highly detailed maps of relatively small areas.


What is a flat map called that represents a portion of the round earth?

A flat map that represents a portion of the round earth is called a "map projection". Map projections are used to display the three-dimensional earth on a two-dimensional surface, like a paper map.


Why are map projections used?

To see different views of the Earth.


What types of technology are used in map making?

Satellite imagery and GPS data are both used to plot locations. Then the data is transferred into a map of sorts using computers and graphics software.


What is a map projection?

It is a projection of a map.AdditionallyA map projection is used to represent all or part of the round Earth onto a flat surface which always creates some form of distortion. Mapmakers and mathematicians have devised countless ways to project the image of the globe onto paper.


What is the term used for a drawing of the Earth's surface?

That would be a physical map.


What is on a map that represents something on earth?

Symbols or icons are used on a map to represent various features on Earth, such as cities, roads, rivers, mountains, and forests. These symbols help to make the map easier to read and understand.


Is the weather map a computer generated one?

Is the weather map computer generated?