Practice Proportional Symbol Maps (7.3.3) - Cartography and Thematic Mapping
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Proportional Symbol Maps

Practice - Proportional Symbol Maps

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What represents data values on a proportional symbol map?

💡 Hint: Think about shapes used in mapping.

Question 2 Easy

Why might someone misinterpret a proportional symbol map?

💡 Hint: Consider how visual perception works.

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Question 1

What do proportional symbols represent on a map?

Size of the area
Value of the data
Color intensity

💡 Hint: Remember how the size changes with different values.

Question 2

True or False: Larger symbols always indicate a stronger relationship in data representation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how maps might mislead without context.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a proportional symbol map based on hypothetical sales data in various regions. Discuss how you would ensure accurate interpretation.

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of context in maps.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically evaluate an existing proportional symbol map for potential biases in representation. How would you improve it?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how visual cues affect the viewer's understanding.

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