Maps and Mapping Quiz
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What is an example of a space that maps may represent, as mentioned in the text?

  • Emotion mapping
  • Dream mapping
  • Brain mapping (correct)
  • Time mapping
  • What is the origin of the word 'map'?

  • It originates from the Arabic word 'mape' meaning 'to guide'
  • It comes from the medieval Latin: Mappa mundi, wherein mappa meant 'napkin' or 'cloth' and mundi 'the world' (correct)
  • It is a combination of the words 'matter' and 'shape'
  • It is derived from the Greek word 'mappē' meaning 'chart'
  • In addition to geography, what other type of mapping is mentioned in the text?

  • Dream mapping
  • Language mapping
  • DNA mapping (correct)
  • Memory mapping
  • What is the primary function of maps according to the text?

    <p>To emphasize relationships between elements of some space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the history of cartography about?

    <p>Tracing the development of mapmaking technology in human history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a map?

    <p>A visual representation of an area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a map?

    <p>To provide spatial information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cartography involve?

    <p>The study and practice of making maps</p> Signup and view all the answers

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