Practice Components of a Map - 7.1.2 | 7. Cartography and Thematic Mapping | Geo Informatics
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7.1.2 - Components of a Map

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does the title of a map indicate?

💡 Hint: Think about what you need to know before looking at a map.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of a legend on a map?

💡 Hint: What do you need to understand the markings?

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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 role of a title on a map?

  • A) To express scale
  • B) To indicate the subject
  • C) To show symbols

💡 Hint: Think about what you look for first on any map.

Question 2

True or False: A map's legend is optional.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how you would read a map without it.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a fictional map and specify all components including the title, legend, scale, north arrow, grid, and source and date. Explain the relevance of each.

💡 Hint: Think about how you would navigate the park using your map.

Question 2

Discuss how omitting the legend affects the interpretability of a map. What specific examples can you provide?

💡 Hint: Consider situations where you’ve encountered maps without legends.

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