USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH EXPLORERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a cartographer?
A
A person who makes maps
B
A person who translates languages
C
A person who acts as the lookout on a ship
D
A person who was the fiercest warrior in the army
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A cartographer is a person who creates maps, whether they’re of the world, the local bus routes, or buried pirate treasure. It comes to us from the Latin word charta-, which means “tablet or leaf of paper, ” and the Greek word graphein, meaning to write or draw.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: Cartography is defined as the art, science, and technology of making maps, plans, charts, and other modes of graphical expression as well as their study and use. And thus a cartographer is a person who makes maps.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cartographer is one who draws a map. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-4: -Cartographers are mapmakers who design user-friendly maps. Photogrammetrists are specialized mapmakers who use various technologies to build models of the Earth’s surface and its features for the purpose of creating maps.

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