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What is the process of softening the edges and serrations of formal features of linear and spatial features while preserving their main general characteristics?
What is the process of softening the edges and serrations of formal features of linear and spatial features while preserving their main general characteristics?
- Simplification (correct)
- Merging
- Symbolization
- Exaggeration
What is the process of increasing the size and area of some symbols, of high relative importance, enough to appear clearly on the map?
What is the process of increasing the size and area of some symbols, of high relative importance, enough to appear clearly on the map?
- Classification
- Exaggeration (correct)
- Deletion
- Displacement
What does displacement mean in the context of cartographic generalization?
What does displacement mean in the context of cartographic generalization?
- Simple movement of symbols from their actual locations to nearby places (correct)
- Replacing all the content of the map with symbols
- Softening the edges and serrations of formal features
- Joining or unification of several small geographical phenomena
What is the basis of symbolization in cartographic generalization?
What is the basis of symbolization in cartographic generalization?
What is the primary goal of classification in cartography?
What is the primary goal of classification in cartography?
What is the purpose of merging in cartographic generalization?
What is the purpose of merging in cartographic generalization?
What does deletion and selection involve in cartographic generalization?
What does deletion and selection involve in cartographic generalization?
What is the process of carrying out on maps by removing small aliases from the shapes of linear and spatial features, and keeping the large aliases?
What is the process of carrying out on maps by removing small aliases from the shapes of linear and spatial features, and keeping the large aliases?
What is the primary purpose of exaggeration in cartographic generalization?
What is the primary purpose of exaggeration in cartographic generalization?
What is the main goal of symbolization in cartography?
What is the main goal of symbolization in cartography?
What does displacement involve in the context of cartographic generalization?
What does displacement involve in the context of cartographic generalization?
What is the process of carrying out on maps by removing small aliases from the shapes of linear and spatial features, and keeping the large aliases?
What is the process of carrying out on maps by removing small aliases from the shapes of linear and spatial features, and keeping the large aliases?
What is the main purpose of cartographic generalization?
What is the main purpose of cartographic generalization?
Which factor is NOT considered during the generalization process of a map?
Which factor is NOT considered during the generalization process of a map?
What can be negatively affected if too much information is lost during the generalization of a map?
What can be negatively affected if too much information is lost during the generalization of a map?
What must be preserved about the features depicted on maps during the generalization process?
What must be preserved about the features depicted on maps during the generalization process?
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