AP Human Geography - Thematic Maps
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Choropleth Map
Use of different colors or tonal shadings to represent categories of data
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Cartogram Map
Map that distorts the geographic shape of an area in order to show the size of a specific variable
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Graduated Symbol Map
A map with symbols that change in size according to the value of the attribute they represent
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Dot Density Map
Use points to show precise locations of specific observations or occurrences
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Topographic Map
Include contour (isoline) lines to show the shape and elevation of an area
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Flow Line Map
Shows movement with arrows of different size
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Mental Map
A map which represents the perceptions and knowledge a person has of an area
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