Practice Cartograms - 7.3.5 | 7. Cartography and Thematic Mapping | Geo Informatics
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7.3.5 - Cartograms

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a cartogram?

💡 Hint: Think about how size can represent something else.

Question 2

Easy

How does a cartogram differ from a traditional map?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to places on a map.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a cartogram?

  • Maintain geographic accuracy
  • Show specific data through distortion
  • Highlight tourist attractions

💡 Hint: Consider what data representation means.

Question 2

True or False: Cartograms can only represent population data.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think of other data types that use space.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a dataset of population figures for five countries, describe how you would create a cartogram to represent these populations visually, including potential software tools.

💡 Hint: Consider specific software tools or techniques for visual representation.

Question 2

Critique a cartogram depicting regions based on income distribution. What potential biases might arise, and how could the map misguide viewers?

💡 Hint: Think critically about how size can change perception.

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