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What happens to the data if the general map area is not properly designed?
What happens to the data if the general map area is not properly designed?
- It becomes more prominent
- It obscures itself (correct)
- It becomes less accurate
- It becomes more detailed
What is the primary focus of a general purpose map?
What is the primary focus of a general purpose map?
- Displaying topographic features
- Illustrating mental maps
- Emphasizing location (correct)
- Showing thematic relationships
What determines the importance and priority of map elements in the visual hierarchy?
What determines the importance and priority of map elements in the visual hierarchy?
- The type of map being created
- The purpose of the map
- The cartographer's personal preference
- The accuracy and creativity of the cartographer (correct)
Where should the most important information be featured on a map?
Where should the most important information be featured on a map?
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What is the purpose of a locator map?
What is the purpose of a locator map?
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What type of map would show the relationship between natural and human-made features?
What type of map would show the relationship between natural and human-made features?
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What is the importance of a defensible reason for each map element?
What is the importance of a defensible reason for each map element?
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What type of map would show the relationship between roads and their connections?
What type of map would show the relationship between roads and their connections?
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What is the role of the cartographer in determining the visual hierarchy of a map?
What is the role of the cartographer in determining the visual hierarchy of a map?
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What is the primary difference between a general purpose map and a thematic map?
What is the primary difference between a general purpose map and a thematic map?
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