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What sort of work does a cartographer do

Makes Maps

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.

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

A wealthy person in Los Angeles California who decides to never own a car could be considered as part of an

counterculture

This population pyramid shows that there are more than in this population

older people ;younger people

Understand how global trade affects a regional economy

human-enviornmental interactions

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

From the standpoint of geography your mental map is yours

spatial perception of the world

What is an example of cultural diffiusion

an example of cultural diffusion is television or the Internet

How geography is art subject

At universities, Geography is considered a BA (Bachelor of Arts) because it isn't a science, which would make it a BSc. It's probably because much geography is studying case studies and thinking about why things happen, rather than classical experimentation like science. There are probably some geography courses that would be considered a science.

The size of a population can get larger with no influences from migration if birthrate or death rate .

Increase; decrease

What if 80 percent of people in a culture speak Spanish then that language is likely part of the culture

Yes, if 80 percent of people in a culture speak Spanish then that language is part of the culture.

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