Practice Map Servers And Web Mapping (7.4.2) - Cartography and Thematic Mapping
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Map Servers and Web Mapping

Practice - Map Servers and Web Mapping

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a map server?

💡 Hint: Think about what systems you use to access maps online.

Question 2 Easy

Name one example of a web mapping service.

💡 Hint: Consider platforms where you find maps easily on the web.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a map server?

To store maps locally
To provide maps to clients over the internet
To print maps

💡 Hint: Think about how you access map services online.

Question 2

True or False: Web mapping only allows for static maps.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how you interact with services like Google Maps.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a web mapping application that shows real-time traffic data and a thematic overlay for population density. What tools would you use, and how would you implement it?

💡 Hint: Consider both the backend and frontend tools that facilitate such integration.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a situation where inaccurate real-time data has impacted decision-making. Describe the consequences and suggest improvements.

💡 Hint: Recall examples of applications where real-time data plays a critical role.

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