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A geographer wants to show where economic activities are located. Which kind of thematic map should the geographer use? Explain.

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A choropleth is a type of thematic map in which a set of pre-defined areas is colored or patterned in proportion to a statistical variable that represents an aggregate summary of a geographic characteristic within each area, such as population

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Answer:

choropleth map

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A choropleth map is a thematic map where geographic regions are colored, shaded, or patterned in relation to a value. This type of map is particularly useful when visualizing a variable and how it changes across defined regions or geopolitical areas.

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