15 Questions
What is the most complex type of concept map?
The system map
What is the importance of concept maps for learners?
To determine important and basic information
How can a concept map be created?
By selecting basic concepts and placing them at the top of the pyramid
How do concept maps help in studying material?
By linking concepts with each other and forming a relationship between them
What kind of associations are specified in a system map using arrows?
- and - signs to specify positive and negative associations
Which type of concept map is described as beginning with a main idea in the center and branching out into several sub-topics in a radial pattern?
Network map
In which type of concept map is the use limited to clarifying practical steps and showing the order of the steps that must be followed?
Flowchart
According to the text, which type of concept map shows the order of things and their degrees, and is commonly used to define organizational charts of companies?
Hierarchy diagram
What is the defining characteristic of concept maps according to the text?
They are two-dimensional planning graphics
Which type of concept map is described as similar to a spider's web?
Spider map
What is the defining characteristic of a system map according to the text?
It identifies connections and factors of influence through arrows
How do concept maps help learners, according to the text?
By identifying concepts that are similar and separating the different ones
Which type of concept map is described as beginning with a main idea in the center and branching out into several sub-topics in a radial pattern?
Radial pattern map
According to the text, what is the most complex type of concept map?
System map
How can a concept map be created, based on the text?
By selecting the basic concepts and placing them at the top of the pyramid
Study Notes
Concept Maps
- A concept map is a two-dimensional planning graphic that organizes academic concepts in a hierarchical structure.
- The hierarchical structure places general concepts with high comprehensiveness and low specificity at the top, with more specific concepts at the base.
Types of Concept Maps
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Network Map
- Resembles a spider's web, with a central idea branching out to sub-topics in a radial pattern.
- Each sub-topic can further branch out into smaller sub-ideas.
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Flowchart
- Used to clarify practical steps and demonstrate the order of tasks to be followed.
- Also used to illustrate the results of following specific options.
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Hierarchy Diagram
- Shows the order and degree of things, often used in organizational charts to define company structures.
- Used to determine roles and positions based on levels and functions.
Learn about the definition and types of concept maps, which are planning graphics that organize academic concepts in a hierarchical manner. Explore how concepts are linked through understandable relationships.
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