One who prepares maps is known as :
AGeographer
BTopographer
CNavigator
DCartographer
Answer:
D. Cartographer
Read Explanation:
Modern Cartography (map making)
The term 'cartography' was derived from the French words 'Carte' and 'Graphie'. 'Carte' means map and ‘graphie' means drawing.
Cartography is the science of map making.
One who prepares maps is known as Cartographer.
The history of maps started with clay plates. With the advancement of technology, it has now reached the level of computer - aided maps, where exact location details about a place and three dimensional views are possible on a mouse click.
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