Question

which of the following are types of thematic maps? check all that apply. special-purpose maps physical maps choropleth maps dot-density maps political maps

Explanation:

• Thematic maps focus on a specific theme or subject matter.
• Special - purpose maps (another name for thematic maps) are designed for a particular purpose, so they are thematic.
• Choropleth maps use colors or patterns to show data distribution across areas, which is thematic.
• Dot - density maps use dots to represent the frequency of a phenomenon, also thematic.
• Physical maps show natural features (not thematic, as they are general reference for physical geography).
• Political maps show political boundaries (general reference, not thematic).

Answer:

A. special - purpose maps, C. choropleth maps, D. dot - density maps