Cards in this guide (16)
What is bird conservation
bird conservation means "to save birds" its pretty simple
Piri Reis accurately mapped the coasts of
Which aspect of a map indicates a particular type of feature or activity which is usually explained in the legend
Maps exclude a lot more than they
GIS software produces representations of
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?
A cultural geographer might be interested in regions defined by
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.
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.
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
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
Information about relative location can be use to find the location
based on where your standing.
The world maps created by idrisi were different from older maps created by Ptolemy because they
were based on the idea of a SE
In the fictional map which elements suggest relative location
South Island and Vertical Gridlines