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State the advantages and disadvantages of this map as well as its name
Mercator Map Projection
Advantages:
-Accurately depicts direction so you can navigate with it
-Keeps countries’ shape
Disadvantages:
-Distorts size of countries
State the advantages and disadvantages of this map as well as its name
Gall-Peters Map Projection
Advantages:
-Accurately represents the size of countries compared to one another
Disadvantages:
-Shape distortion
-Can’t be used for navigation
What’s the best kind of map for navigating since it depicts direction accurately?
Mercator Map
What map accurately represents size of countries, in comparison with other ones?
Gall-Peters Map
What type of map is this?
Political Map
What type of map is this?
Thematic Map
What type of map is this?
Physical Map
What type of map is this?
Topographic Map
What type of map is this?
Road Map
What does B.O.L.T.S.S stand for?
Border
Orientation
Legend
Title
Scale
Source
What kind of scale is this:
1cm = 200m
Written Scale
What’s an example of a written scale?
1cm = 500m
0.5 cm = 1000m etc.
What kind of scale is this?
Linear Scale
What kind of scale is this:
1:20000
Ratio/Fraction Scale
Does area reference have 4 or 6 digits?
4
Does grid reference have 4 or 6 digits?
6
What type of imagery is this?
Satellite Imagery
What type of imagery is this?
Oblique Imagery
What type of imagery is this?
Ground Level Imagery
What type of imagery is this?
Vertical Aerial Imagery
What is the result of transform plates?
Valleys, mountains and faults
What is the result of convergent plates? (ocean to land plates)
Conical volcano
What is the result of divergent plates?
Ridge or valley
What is the result of convergent plates? (continent to continent)
Mountain ranges
What is this plate movement?
Transform
What is this plate movement?
Divergent
What is this plate movement?
Convergent (continent-continent)
What is this plate movement?
Convergent (ocean-continent)