EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following methods is best suited for mapping the distribution of different crops as provided in the standard classification of crops in India?
A
Dot method
B
Pie diagram
C
Isopleth technique
D
Chorochromatic technique
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Chorochromatic technique is best suited to show delineated areas having different colours. Compound Chorochromatic maps show phenomena in which types and categories can be recognized.

Detailed explanation-2: -CHOROSCHEMATIC METHOD: In the CHOROSCHEMATIC technique, the geographical phenomenon like soil, land use, vegetation etc. are depicted by various cartographic symbols like dots, circles, triangles, initial letters of the elements to represent on the map.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Chorochromatic map (from Greek chóra ‘region’ and chróma ‘color’), also known as an area-class, qualitative area, or mosaic map, is a type of thematic map that portray regions of categorical or nominal data using variations in color symbols.

Detailed explanation-4: -Isopleth maps may use lines to show areas where elevation, temperature, rainfall, or some other quality is the same; values between lines can be interpolated. Isopleths may also use color to show regions where some quality is the same; for example, a map that use shades from red to blue to indicate temperature ranges.

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