Map Facts
Pop Culture
Bad Maps
100
Errors that occur under similar conditions consistently.
What are systemic errors?
100
Sharkira sang “My hips don’t __”, but all maps do.
What is lie?
100
The name of this map type.
What is a choropleth map?
200
It sounds backwards, but a zoomed-in, detailed map is actually __ scale.
What is large?
200
Justin Bieber got his peaches out in Georgia; he probably used his car's __ to drive there.
What is GPS?
200
The name of this map type.
What is a dot-density map?
300
Map projections change these four features of the Earth, and it's impossible to preserve all of them.
What are shape, area, distance, and direction?
300
From Dora the Explorer:
"If there's a place you got to go
I'm the one you need to know
I'm the __ (3x)"
What is map?
300
This projection isn't technically a bad map, but it's not a great one either...
What is the Mercator projection?