Cards in this guide (12)
A counterculture is composed of a group of people who the dominant culture
are systematically opposed to
A chain of hardware stores has databases of purchases To use these databases in a GIS they must be tied to
locations on a digital map.
Cartographers can represent the spherical Earth on flat paper by making a which is like casting shadows from the spherical world onto a flat piece of paper
Cartographers an represent the spherical Earth on flat paper by making a projection, which is like casting shadows from the spherical world onto a flat piece of paper.
A biologist might designate regions based on what
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
From the standpoint of geography and demography a consists of people who live in a particular area
all of the people; population
Maps are especially useful for showing aspects of the world that cannot be seen directly These include what
GIS stands for what in geography
Geographic Information System
Information about relative location can be use to find the location
based on where your standing.
Arrange these events from the history of cartography in the order in which they occurred.
Piri Reis's map,
Mercator projection,
Captain Cook maps Newfoundland,
Robinson projection
Which projection might you use to examine and compare population densities use one view of the entire world