Using and Comparing Map Information (Grade 11 NSC Matric Geography): Flashcards
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Direction latitude lines run & what they measure
Direction latitude lines run & what they measure
Horizontal (E-W); distance N or S of Equator
Direction longitude lines run & what they measure
Direction longitude lines run & what they measure
Vertical (N-S); distance E or W of Prime Meridian
Coordinate format order (which comes first?)
Coordinate format order (which comes first?)
Latitude first, then longitude
What thematic maps display
What thematic maps display
Specific types of information about the world
Unit for measuring population density
Unit for measuring population density
People per square kilometre
Very sparse population density range
Very sparse population density range
0-5 people per sq. km
Very dense population density range
Very dense population density range
Over 500 people per sq. km
Climate pattern: places closer to Equator
Climate pattern: places closer to Equator
Warmer climates
Definition of correlation in map analysis
Definition of correlation in map analysis
When two factors appear to be related
Data urban planning uses from maps
Data urban planning uses from maps
Climate, population, and disaster risks