Practice - Cartograms
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Practice Questions
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What is a cartogram?
💡 Hint: Think about how size can represent something else.
How does a cartogram differ from a traditional map?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to places on a map.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of a cartogram?
💡 Hint: Consider what data representation means.
True or False: Cartograms can only represent population data.
💡 Hint: Think of other data types that use space.
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Challenge Problems
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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.
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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