ESM291




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ESM291

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1.

A __________ is an isolated
one family residence

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2.

A projection is a method by
which the curved surface of
the earth is represented on a
__________ surface

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3.

Every map is symbolised
Symbols are the
_____________ of the map
maker

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4.

___________ is an
electronic or digital device
used to record information
on the latitude and longitude
of any location on the
surface of the earth

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5.

In map ________________
we can use the information
displayed on the map to
make some logical
inferences or conclusions
about some other facts not
expressly shown on the map

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6.

______________ maps that
show climate, weather and
wind are types of
environmental maps

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7.

Maps can be grouped into
various classes or
_________________

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8.

__________ tells the
directions on a map using
the cardinal points of North
South East West and so on

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9.

There are ______________
broad categories into which
map scales can be grouped

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10.

The __________ Scale tells
the user how the map
relates to the real world
features it represents

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11.

Coordinate systems such as
geographical coordinates
and ________________
coordinates are very useful
in determining the accurate
locations of features on the
map

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12.

All but one is not a type of
map projection
________________

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13.

A map shows a twodimensional representation
of _____________
dimensional features

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14.

Maps are usually produced
based on certain
___________systems that
enable us to accurately
determine the locations of
features

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15.

It is always good to provide
a legend or key that explains
what each ___________ on
a map represents

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16.

The course material on
ESM291 Map Analysis was
first printed in
_____________

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17.

As a ___________ rule the
higher the denominator the
smaller the scale and vice
versa

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18.

____________ defines a
map as A representation
usually on a plane surface of
all or part of the earth or
some other body showing a
group of features in terms of
their relative size and
position

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19.

___________________
maps are used in data
analysis to make or test
hypotheses such as the
identification of cancer
clusters examine the
relationship between two
distributions using simple
transparent overlays identify
suitable sites for a proposed
project and so on

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20.

_________ refer to any
visual display of information,
particularly if it is abstract
generalised or schematic

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21.

______________ lines run
north and south around the
earths surface they intersect
at the poles and measure
distance east and west from
the Prime Meridian

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22.

Maps and map-making have
undergone some notable
_______________________
trend

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23.

The course material
ESM291 titled Map Analysis
was written by
_________________

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24.

_________ shows the
coordinate system in the
form of parallels of latitude
and meridians of longitude
so that the area can be
placed in its proper
geographical location on the
globe

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25.

___________ map shows
physiographic features such
as forests grassland
woodland tundra grazing
land ocean floors and ocean
sediments could be included
in this large grouping

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26.

Another name for literal
symbol is
_________________

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27.

All but one is not a map
analysis tasks
__________________

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28.

_________ refers to both
the study of maps and the
process of map making

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29.

The map ____________
shows the symbols on a
map and gives their meaning

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30.

A map scale can be
expressed in __________
different ways

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31.

Basically there are
____________ broad tasks
involved in map analysis

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32.

The characteristics and
components of maps are
__________ to map analysis

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33.

__________ states that
Maps are valuable timeless
objects that we would be lost
without

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34.

Maps have changed from
basic expressions of
___________to works of art
and extremely accurate
scientific tool

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35.

___________________ is
one of the most important
elements of a map

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36.

A map is not a __________
of the Earths surface

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37.

_________________ has to
do with showing the curved
surface of the earth on a
plane or flat sheet

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38.

______________refers to
listing or counting of discrete
items visible on a map For
example on a large scale
map showing a portion of a
city we can count or take a
census of the number of
individual houses boreholes
bus stops or petrol stations
in the area.

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39.

_____________ is the
mathematical transformation
of the spherical Earth unto a
flat medium

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40.

The sources of data for map
making can be grouped into
____________ broad
categories

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41.

There are many different
types of maps that attempt
to represent specific
___________

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42.

All but one is not a
component of map
______________

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43.

The earliest maps that have
withstood the test of time
were made on _________
tablets Maps were produced
on leather stone and wood

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44.

A _______________ is an
accurate representation of
the spherical shape of the
world

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45.

Today maps are commonly
produced on computers
using software such as
_______________

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46.

Symbols are used to
represent one-dimensional
or linear features such as
roads rivers railways
pipelines and power or
telecommunication cables
_________

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47.

______________ symbols
are mostly used in producing
maps for children and nonliterate adults

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48.

________ of longitude are
arbitrary but conventional
lines and together with the
parallels based upon the
naturally given equator
constitute the globe grid

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49.

A _____________ map is
also called an economic
map it shows and represents
the natural resources and
the economic activity of
different regions of an area

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50.

Drainage here refers to
___________ and rivers

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