Geography Quiz: Maps and Cartography
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What is a map?

A flat visual representation of place, country, or location in scale.

Who is a cartographer?

The one who makes a map.

What does the title of a map indicate?

It names the kind of map being used.

What is the legend of a map?

<p>It gives meaning to the symbols of a map.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are symbols used for in maps?

<p>To represent real objects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which province does Jasaan belong?

<p>Misamis Oriental.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many municipalities are there in Misamis Oriental?

<p>23 municipalities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many barangays are there in Jasaan?

<p>15 barangays.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the names of the districts in Jasaan?

<p>Jasaan North District and Jasaan South District.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many barangays are there in Jasaan North District?

<p>9 barangays.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many barangays are there in Jasaan South District?

<p>6 barangays.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is celebrated on September 1 in Jasaan?

<p>Araw ng Jasaan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Maps and Cartography

  • Maps serve as flat visual representations of places, countries, or locations, often created to a specific scale.
  • Cartographers are professionals who specialize in the creation and design of maps.

Elements of a Map

  • The title of a map identifies the type and focus of the map being used.
  • A legend explains the meaning of various symbols utilized on the map, aiding in interpretation.
  • Symbols represent real objects, enhancing the usability and clarity of a map.

Misamis Oriental and Jasaan

  • Jasaan is a municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, which contains a total of 23 municipalities.
  • Jasaan comprises 15 barangays, the smallest administrative division in the area.

Districts in Jasaan

  • The municipality is divided into two districts: Jasaan North District and Jasaan South District.
  • Jasaan North District includes 9 barangays, while Jasaan South District consists of 6 barangays.

Notable Locations

  • Barangay Upper is located in Jasaan North District.
  • Barangay Kimaya is situated in Jasaan South District.

Cultural Significance

  • September 1 is celebrated as Araw ng Jasaan, a local holiday commemorating the municipality.

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Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of maps, cartographers, and the specific details surrounding Jasaan, a municipality in Misamis Oriental. This quiz covers essential elements like map titles, legends, and symbols, providing a comprehensive overview of geographical representation.

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