3.4.2 - Choropleth Maps
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What is a choropleth map?
💡 Hint: Think about how color can show differences in data.
Why is color gradation important in choropleth maps?
💡 Hint: Consider how you would identify areas of high versus low values.
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What does a choropleth map represent?
💡 Hint: Think about what aspect of geography is being mapped.
True or False: Darker shades in a choropleth map usually indicate lower values.
💡 Hint: Recall the principle of color coding.
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Consider you have three different datasets showing literacy rates, population density, and median income across states. Discuss how you would design a single choropleth map integrating these datasets, detailing color schemes and data representation.
💡 Hint: Think of how layers and colors could represent different data simultaneously.
You notice that one range in your choropleth map consistently looks incorrect upon review. Describe the potential causes and corrective measures you would take.
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of accuracy in the datasets used.
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