PPT-Figures and Maps: Chapter

7 Accelerating Innovation and Technology Diffusion Rights and Permissions The material in this publication is copyrighted Copying andor transmitting portions or all of this work without permission may be a violation of applicable law The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development The World Bank encourages dissemination of its work and will normally grant permission to reproduce portions of the work promptly. Imagery. Imagery – Vivid language that addresses the senses. Can be used to convey emotions and moods. Ezra Pound (1885-1972). In a Station of the Metro. The apparition of these faces in the crowd. © EDINA at University of Edinburgh 2013. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution – Non-Commercial License. By estimating the eastings and northings to within 1/10 of the grid interval you can give a 6-figure grid reference that is accurate to within 100 metres on the ground.. Investigation . 2. YMLA Pre AP Math. In this investigation, you will explore how some properties of a . shape change . when the shape is enlarged or reduced.. 2.1 Similar Figures. Zack . and Marta want to design a computer game that involves . What are Significant Figures?. They are all the numbers in a measurement that are known with . certainty. plus the first digit that is uncertain.. Why use Significant Figures?. Significant figures are needed in science, because the tools we use to measure are not infinitely accurate. Zhigang. Deng. Figure/Illustration Principles. Clarity. Aesthetics. Quality. Efficiency. Clarity. Proper information-embedding. Information overloading: NOT GOOD. Too little information: why bother to use a figure?. This is to help you review for the . Chapter 1 Test.. Finding the Perimeter & Area. 1. Find the perimeter of the polygon below.. 2. Find the area of the polygon above.. 19 m. 10 m. 5 m. 13 m. Finding the Perimeter & Area. Section 2-8. Goals. Goal. To find missing lengths in similar figures.. To use similar figures when measuring indirectly.. Rubric. Level 1 – Know the goals.. Level 2 – Fully understand the goals.. Make sure to provide essential background information on the issue that your work is addressing.. This section is vital for conveying to a layperson the importance of the project.. SHORT TITLE GOES HERE. From Cardinale . et al. . (2003). When to use figures vs. tables?. General rules of thumb:. < 4 numbers, state them in the text. Tables are used to report data,. figures are used to look at relationships and patterns. Cartoon courtesy of . Lab-initio.com. Uncertainty in Measurement. . A digit that must be . estimated. . is called . uncertain. . A. . measurement. . always has some degree of uncertainty.. Why Is there Uncertainty?. 4.72006 s. 0.0003 km. 400 mL. 320.0 mg. How many significant figures are there in each of the following measurements? . 4.72006 . s . (6 significant figures). 0.0003 . km . (1 significant figure). 400 . Visualizing 3D Surfaces. Carol J. Ormand. , . SERC, Carleton College. Eric Riggs, Texas A&M University. Overview. What do we mean when we talk about “reading” contour maps?. Example: the Topographic Map Assessment. How to read a map. Maps . are pictures of the Earth's . surface. Reference maps . just . show natural features like rivers, cities, political subdivisions and highways. .. Thematic maps . use these items only . The oldest map?. Konya . town map, Turkey, c. 6200 BC. Milestones Project. http://www.math.yorku.ca/SCS/Gallery/milestone/. The First World Map. Anaximander of Miletus, Turkey, c. 550 BC. Milestones Project.