Cartographic Modeling Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

Cartographic modeling is:

• A) A cloud-based set of ArcGIS Online tools used for map animation and map overlay
• B) A set of multiple workflows, each dedicated to predicting or explaining a process or variable
• C) Creating a set of interactive digital maps to show the change over time of a phenomenon in an area
• D) The concept of taking a layer, applying a process or action to it, and creating a new layer as an output

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