by: shane sampson, daniel fischman, and sarah gedamke
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Maps, Scale, Space, and Place
By:Shane Sampson,Daniel Fischman,and Sarah Gedamke
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It preserves accurate compass direction wherever you are.
It is used for ship navigation.
It distorts the area of landmasses relative to each other.
Mercator Projection
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It keeps the sizes of the continents accurate.
Used for comparing sizes.
Peters Projection
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A map thought up in someone’s head.
Used for directions.
Cognitive Map
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Dot maps show an amount of something as a dot.
Used for calculations and research.
Helps to realize where something is concentrated.
Dot Map
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Reference-Shows reference information for a particular place, making it useful to find landmarks and navigate.
Thematic-Displays one or more variables, like population and income level within a specific area.
Choropleth-Uses tones or colors to represent spatial data as average values per unit area.
Preference-Displays an individual’s preferences in an area.
Cartograms-transforms space such that the political unit with the greatest value will be the biggest.
Other Map Types
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Relative Distance-5 minutes to the main gate, 239 steps to the hotel.
Longitude- distance east or west of the prime meridian
Latitude- distance north or south of the equator Absolute Distance-Downtown Disney is 7
miles from Magic Kingdom. Site-The center of the Magic Kingdom theme
park is at latitude 28.42, longitude-81.5812. Situation- When diving, there is water in
every direction.
Vocabulary
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Demographics
Mapmaking
Cognitive imagery
Making visualizations
Cartography is the science of…
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Direction
Area
Shape
Scale
The Mercator projection preserves…
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They guide spatial behavior
They enable people too move through space
No two cognitive maps look the same
They accurately reflect mapped hazards
Which of the following is a FALSE statement about cognitive maps?
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Never meet
Intersect at the poles
Begin at the equator
Contain the two tropics
Lines of longitude…
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35 seconds
216 footsteps
2,339 centimeters
15 minutes
Which of the following is NOT a measure of relative distance?
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http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/USA_Caps_2_1024.html
http://www.mywonderfulworld.org/toolsforadventure/games/index.html
http://www.missmaggie.org/geospy_files/geospy.html
Helpful Games
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Marsh, Meredith, Peter S. Alagona, and Peter S. Alagona. "Maps, Scale, Space, and Place." Barron's AP Human Geography. Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, 2010. 79-111. Print.
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