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Maps can show more than the view out your window such as

All of the above.

Piri Reis accurately mapped the coasts of

Europe and North Africa

Lines are and run north-south

Longitude; not parallel

Actual map projections are made not by casting shadows on paper but by applying that manipulate the scales of the surface features

mathematical formulas

Which aspect of a map indicates a particular type of feature or activity which is usually explained in the legend

Symbols

What all meet at the North and South Poles

The Lines of Longitude all meet at the Poles.

What is a question normally asked by mapmakers before they design a new map

How large are each of the map elements?

The dominant language spoken by people in a particular culture is an of that culture

social norm

From the standpoint of geography and demography a consists of people who live in a particular area

all of the people; population

GIS relies on specialized software but this software only works if it's given

data from the real world.

This map shows economic activity for a fictional region What aspects of the map could indicate a bias against manufacturing

The forestry and orchard symbols do not suggest negative impact

The smoke and colors used for the manufacturing symbol suggest an negative impact.

From the standpoint of geography a is an internal rendering of an individuals known world

mental map!!

All maps exclude a lot more than they

All maps exclude a-lot more than they include and can and doesn't include bias.

GIS stands for what in geography

Geographic Information System

Mercator projection The travels of Marco Polo Ibn Idrisi's world map Robinson projection Arrange these events from the history of cartography in the order in which they occurred

no

Information about relative location can be use to find the location

based on where your standing.

In the fictional map which elements suggest relative location

South Island and Vertical Gridlines

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