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What is the thing called on a map that tells you how far an inch on a map represents?
it's called a scale
What is the printed ruler on map called?
A map scale lets you convert map distance to ground distance.
What is the part that shows how much space is on the map represents a given distance?
The "scale" of a map tells you how the map displays the actual distance.
How would you measure a distance on the map that is longer than the scale bar?
Multiply distance by the scale bar
What is the key on the map that tells distance on a map?
This is known as the scale.
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