Q. Study of maps is called ?
Solution:
- Cartography is the science of making maps.
- Carte means map, graffiti means draw.
- The world’s first map was made by Anaximander (Greek) – 6th
- century BC
- In the early days maps were made of leather and bronze parts
- Gerard Mercator (16th Century AD) -Known as the father of modern mapping
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