BOLTSS
What does the B in BOLTSS stand for?
Border
What is a 2D representation of an area?
Map
shows governmental boundaries of countries
political map
"Where is it?"
Location
Relative is in relation to other things
What theme do these go with?
Location
What does the O in BOLTSS stand for?
Orientation
What is a 3D world in a 2D format?
Map Projection
distorted form its original state to show specific data
Cartogram
"What is it like?"
Place
Perceptual (the South)
Functional (NYC)
Formal (South Carolina)
What are these?
Regions
What does the L in BOLTSS stand for?
Legend
What is one's perspective of an area?
Mental Mapping
shows movement of objects and people
Flow-Line Map
"How do people, goods, and ideas move from one location to another?"
Movement
Diffusion goes with which theme?
Movement
What does the T in BOLTSS stand for?
Title
density map
"How do people relate to the physical world?"
HEI
Hurricanes, pollution, recycling, picking up trash are examples of which theme?
HEI
What do the 2 "s" stand for in BOLTSS?
scale and source
What is the measurement of a map?
Scale
uses shading, coloring, and patterns to indicate specific data
Choropleth Map
"How are places similar or different?"
Region
Using cultural characteristics to explain a ___________.
Place