Author Question: Demography is the study of population, particularly patterns of births, deaths, and marriages. a. ... (Read 22 times)

ap345 · **on:** Jul 13, 2018

Demography is the study of population, particularly patterns of births, deaths, and marriages.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

List some common map types and provide a description of each

potomatos · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 13, 2018

Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

Choropleth - most common type of thematic map; displays data by filling in political units with differing colors
Isarithmic - do not use political units; use lines or colors to join points of equal values across the mapped area
Graduated symbol - use simple symbols such as circle or bar graphs, scaled proportionally to the quantity of the attribute being mapped
Dot - use dots to represent a stated amount of some phenomenon within a political unit
Flow - use arrows of various widths to indicate the movement of people or goods from one area to another