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1
What can a natural hazard map help us do?
Promote tourism
Build museums
Plan evacuations and prevention
Identify archaeological zones
2
What digital tool allows us to create interactive maps?
Thermometers
Microscopes
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Web cameras
3
What is a map?
An informative text about the Earth
A house blueprint
A graphic representation of a geographic space
A list of countries
4
What is cartography?
The study of weather and climate
The science and art of representing the Earth’s surface
The art of building structures
The analysis of earthquakes
5
What was a major advancement in cartography during the Renaissance?
Creating more accurate maps based on observation
Using hieroglyphics
Using papyrus for maps
Drawing religious maps only
6
What was the contribution of the Babylonians to cartography?
Digital maps
3D maps
Satellite images
Clay tablets with routes and regions
7
What does a political map represent?
Endangered species
Land elevation
A country’s climate
Country borders and capitals
8
Which of the following is a thematic map?
A map that shows only political borders
A blank map
A map of continents
A map that shows population distribution
9
What do topographic maps show?
Time zones
Political divisions
Terrain relief and landform features
World climates
10
What are thematic maps used for in urban planning?
To play video games
To locate services like hospitals and schools
To tell the time of day
To decorate offices