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How does the map scale change between Map A and Map B?
How does the map scale change between Map A and Map B?
What is an advantage of a Robinson map projection?
What is an advantage of a Robinson map projection?
What is a disadvantage of the Goode Homolosine map?
What is a disadvantage of the Goode Homolosine map?
How does technology affect time space compression?
How does technology affect time space compression?
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Why is absolute location preferred over relative location?
Why is absolute location preferred over relative location?
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What type of culture is exemplified by the widespread use of the word 'demure'?
What type of culture is exemplified by the widespread use of the word 'demure'?
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What type of diffusion is demonstrated when Frances opens a crawfish stand after moving?
What type of diffusion is demonstrated when Frances opens a crawfish stand after moving?
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Which building is associated with Judaism?
Which building is associated with Judaism?
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Study Notes
Map Scale Change
- Map A shows a city, while Map B shows a state
- Map scale becomes smaller when zooming out
Robinson Map Projection
- Advantage: Shows continents truest to size and shape
- Disadvantage: The North and South Poles are flatlined
Goode Homolosine Projection
- Disadvantage: Distorts/separates bodies of water
COVID-19 Cases Map
- The map shows the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases
- A state with the lowest number of cases is not identifiable
Isoline Map
- Lines connect points of equal value
- The coloring is not defined by borders
Dot Density Map
- A type of map using dots to represent data density in a geographic area
Time-Space Compression
- Technology increases time-space compression
- Makes the world feel smaller
Relative Location of Central High School
- Examples vary: Down the road from Walmart, across the street from Misuraca Orthodontics
Absolute vs. Relative Location
- Absolute location is more specific
Texas Map
- The map shows Interstate highways in Texas
Popular Culture
- People all over the world using the word "demure" is an example of popular culture
Universalizing Religion
- Jaylen's summer mission trip is part of a universalizing religion
Synagogue
- Synagogue is the associated religious building for Judaism
Relocation Diffusion
- Frances moving with her family from Louisiana to New York and opening a crawfish stand is an example of relocation diffusion
Globalization and Diffusion
- Globalization leads to diffusion through technological advancements
- People have access to other cultures via social media and cell phones
High Population Density Physical Features
- Access to rivers
- Fertile soil
- Temperate climate
- Rich vegetation
Low Population Density Human Features
- Lack of job opportunities
- War and conflict
- Lack of accessibility (no roads)
Population Pyramid
- A visualization representing a population by age and gender
- Used to determine MDC or LDC statuses
- Includes CBR, life expectancy, future population changes, and dependency ratios
Traditional Woman
- A woman in Country Y with eight children who stays home to care for them is a traditional woman
Demographic Transition Model Stage 5
- Stage 5 is declining
- Birth rates drop below death rates for the first time
Death Rates in DTM Stage 2
- Death rates drop for the first time in stage 2
- Access to clean water is an environmental factor explaining this decrease
MDC or LDC in DTM Stage 5
- A country in stage 5 of the DTM is an MDC
- Japan is an example of a country reaching stage 5
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Explore essential mapping concepts including map projections, scale changes, and different types of maps. Understand the implications of absolute vs. relative location and how technology affects our perceptions of distance. This quiz covers a variety of mapping techniques and their effects on data representation.
