Mapping Skills Flashcards
1
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What is a map?
A
A map is a representation of the Earth’s surface or part of it drawn to scale on a flat surface
2
Q
List five features of a good map.
A
I) it has a scale
II) it has a key /legend
III) it is dated
IV) it is titled
3
Q
What is a scale?
A
A scale shows the relationship between the measured map distance and the actual distance measured on the ground.
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