1.Given the thematic map of population change seen above, which description is most accurate in relation toinformation depicted by the map?A) Pennsylvanians like to ski and are retiring to the Rockies.B) The U.S. South gained population faster than the U.S. West between 1990 and 2000.C) Pennsylvania and New York gained substantial population between 1990 and 2000.D) The Great Plains of the U.S. has many counties that lost population between 1990 and 2000.2.Which of the following is/are CORRECT statements?A)The map above depicts categorical data about facilities in a park with point symbols (the square black symbolswith white images).B) The map at this link (off-site, located at http://www.flickr.com/photos/turkowitch/6523082565/) does notdepict categorical data about arrests with point symbols (the circles with leaves inside).C) Categorical maps can only depict specific discrete entities, things that have a label we use whendiscussing them.D) A & B are both correct.3.Given the following topics that you might see depicted on a choropleth map, for which was the choroplethmapping method the WORST choice?A) Population density by county in Pennsylvania.B) Cancer mortality rate by state in the U.S.C) Average income by census track in Philadelphia.D) Number of influenza cases by country in South America.4.Which of the following statements is CORRECT about both dot maps and cartograms?A) Dot maps depict quantitative information for enumeration units while cartograms depict qualitativeinformation for enumeration units.B) Cartograms depict quantitative information for enumeration units while dot maps depict qualitativeinformation for enumeration units.C) Both dot maps and cartograms depict quantitative information for enumeration units, but cartogramsalso depict spatial distribution information within each unit that dot maps do not.D) Both dot maps and cartograms depict quantitative information, but dot maps also depict spatialdistribution information within each unit that cartograms do not.5.As a map reader, when you encounter choropleth maps or proportional symbols maps in which numerical datahave been grouped into categories with specific ranges of data, why do you need to be cautious in yourinterpretation of the map?A) If the map has been classified using the quantiles method, extreme values (outliers) are likely to behidden, making these extremes appear to not differ from other values.B) If the map has been classified using equal intervals, many locations may be lumped into the samecategory and look identical on the map, hiding what may be distinct differences among places.C) If you cannot tell which classification method was used, there is a possibility that the map maker hasselected category ranges specifically to make the map appear to depict spatial patterns favored by the mapmakers when there are really no patterns in the data.D) All of the above.