Introduction to Cartography and GIS

<p>To organize and model geographic data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stone, wood, and animal skins (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The science and art of map making, involving the collection, analysis and representation of geographic data.

A tool in cartography for managing and analyzing geographic data. It combines spatial data with other information to create maps and analyze trends.

The Compass allowed for a more precise map-making process. It allowed for greater accuracy and the ability to represent different distances on a map.

The availability of satellites and computer models brought advancements in map creation and analysis. Satellite imagery allows for the creation of detailed maps with greater accuracy.

Maps have existed throughout history and were made on various materials like stone, wood, animal skin, and even reeds. These early maps were used for navigation and to represent territories.