The part of geography that embodies map making is known as
A)theodesy.
B)geodesy.
C)cartography.
D)calligraphy.
E)mapology

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Cartography is the discipline of creating maps, charts, and other graphic representations of the Earth's surface and its features. Geodesy deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth's shape, orientation, and gravity field, while theodesy is not a recognized term in geography or cartography. Calligraphy refers to decorative handwriting or lettering, and mapology is not a recognized term in geography or cartography.

The Part of Geography That Embodies Map Making Is Known