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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

Maps exclude a lot more than they

all:include

The question What is it like to be there is essential to the concept in geography known as

place

What all meet at the North and South Poles

The Lines of Longitude all meet at the Poles.

A biologist might designate regions based on what

climate

A cultural geographer might be interested in regions defined by

the languages spoken

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.

What are the reasons why groups of people leave a particular place called

The reasons groups of people leave a particular place are called push factors. Push factors are usually due to a difficulty such as war, natural disasters, food shortages, or inability to find jobs.

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

mental map!!

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

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The world maps created by idrisi were different from older maps created by Ptolemy because they

were based on the idea of a SE

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