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What is the origin of the word 'map'?
What is the origin of the word 'map'?
- Greek, meaning 'symbolic depiction'
- Arabic, meaning 'geography'
- Old English, meaning 'directions'
- Medieval Latin, meaning 'napkin' or 'cloth' and 'the world' (correct)
In addition to geography, what other spaces can maps represent?
In addition to geography, what other spaces can maps represent?
- Mountain mapping, valley mapping, plateau mapping
- Urban mapping, rural mapping, suburban mapping
- Ocean mapping, desert mapping, forest mapping
- Brain mapping, DNA mapping, computer network topology mapping (correct)
What is the dimension of the space that can be mapped?
What is the dimension of the space that can be mapped?
- Two dimensional, three dimensional, or more abstract spaces of any dimension (correct)
- Only two dimensional spaces
- One dimensional and two dimensional spaces
- Three dimensional and four dimensional spaces
What is the earliest known type of maps?
What is the earliest known type of maps?
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What is the distinguishing feature of dynamic or interactive maps?
What is the distinguishing feature of dynamic or interactive maps?
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What does the word 'map' originate from?
What does the word 'map' originate from?
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What are some examples of non-geographic spaces that maps can represent?
What are some examples of non-geographic spaces that maps can represent?
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In what dimension can the space being mapped exist?
In what dimension can the space being mapped exist?
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What is the traditional association of the earliest known maps?
What is the traditional association of the earliest known maps?
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What are some characteristics of dynamic or interactive maps?
What are some characteristics of dynamic or interactive maps?
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