Question

Why are thematic maps used?

• A. To depict different types of information separately
• B. To depict multiple types of information in a single map
• C. To reduce map size
• D. To avoid labeling mistakes

Answer 1

Answer:

A. To depict different types of information separately

If a map includes information for multiple purposes, it can cause confusion and ambiguity. To avoid this, thematic maps are used to depict different types of information on separate maps.