12 Questions
What type of maps focus on the spatial arrangement of features or data?
Thematic maps
What is the science that analyzes spatial patterns and relationships, both historical and modern?
Geography
Which type of map shows the location of human and physical objects?
Physical maps
What is the main tool used in geography to showcase spatial patterns?
Map
Which type of maps distort some spatial property due to representing a spherical object in a 2-D form?
All map projections
What does cartography refer to?
Science of mapmaking
What are the four types of map distortion referred to in the text?
Shape, Area, Distance, Direction
Which map projections are mentioned as some of the most used?
Mercator, Robinson, Winkel Tripel
What is the main difference between quantitative data and qualitative data?
Quantitative data is represented by numbers, while qualitative data is represented by words.
Which of the following technologies is NOT mentioned as a geospatial technology used for acquiring data in the text?
Satellite Imaging
What does it mean to think geographically according to the text?
Understanding social and political connections to human activities
What does cultural ecology study according to the text?
The interaction between humans and their physical environment
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