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Differentiate between choropleth and isopleths methods.

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Choropleth MethodIsopleth Method
(1) In Choropleth method maps, the distribution of various variables are shown by shading or using tints of the same colour.(1) In Isopleth method maps, the distribution of various variables are shown with the help of isolines.
(2) When the distribution of a variable is not continuous, the choropleth method is used.(2) When the distribution of a variable is continuous, the isopleth method is used.
(3) Choropleth method is used to show population density, cattle distribution etc.(3) Isopleth method are used to show altitude, temperature, rainfall of a region etc.


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