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What is a managed environment? |
A managed environment is like a farm, a place that is managed by mankind. |
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What elements that should be on every map? |
B.O.L.T.S Border, Orientation, legend, Title, Scale |
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What is thematic map? |
A thematic map is a type of map especially designed to show a particular theme connected with a specific geographic area. These maps can portray physical, social, political, cultural, economic, sociological, agricultural, or any other aspects of a city, state, region, nation, or continent". |
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How to read scale |
Scaling is a method used to draw a structure at an appropriate size and keep the proportions the same. Scales are generally expressed as ratios and the most commonly used scales are: - 1:100 – one centimeter is equivalent to one meter/100 centimeters (this is best and easiest to use for residential developments) - 1:200 – one centimeter is equivalent to 2 meters/200 centimeters (this is best and easiest to use for industrial, commercial or larger developments) - 1:50 – one centimeter is equivalent to ½ of a meter/50 centimeters - 1:20 – one centimeter is equivalent to ¼ of a meter/20 centimeters |
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Where is the international date line? |
The International Date Line (IDL) is an imaginary line of longitude on the Earth's surface located at about degrees east (or west) of the Greenwich Meridian. |
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What the line is called that divides east andwest hemispheres |
The vertical imaginary line called the Prime Meridian, at 0º degrees longitude, and its twin line of longitude, opposite the Prime Meridian at 180º longitude, divides the earth into the Eastrn and Western Hemispheres |
