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Dot distribution map, a Common card
A dot distribution map is a type of thematic map that uses a point symbol to visualize the geographic distribution of a large number of related phenomena.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 131
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,300
Ranked #2,267 of the 2,999 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Dot distribution map quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dot distribution map card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Although these two procedures, and their ______ models, are very different, the general effect is the same.
Answer
underlying. Although these two procedures, and their underlying models, are very different, the general effect is the same. From the Dot distribution map article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Broadcast journalism. Broadcast journalism 76 · Appropriate technology 72 · Dot distribution map 68 · Cadmium sulfide 65 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Appropriate technology. Appropriate technology 21,000 · Cadmium sulfide 13,000 · Dot distribution map 8,300 · Gallium scan 5,800 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Dot maps are a type of unit visualizations that rely on a visual scatter to show spatial patterns, especially variances in density.
- The dots may represent the actual locations of individual phenomena, or be randomly placed in aggregation districts to represent a number of individuals.
- Although these two procedures, and their underlying models, are very different, the general effect is the same.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dot distribution map article was read about 8,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Dot distribution map
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- Constant NieuwenhuysCommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 61
- Jair Renan BolsonaroCommon · History · ATK 38 DEF 93
- Oak Ridge Military AcademyCommon · Society · ATK 66 DEF 65
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dot distribution map (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bplewe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

