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it is an indicator used to determine the distance on a paper and the actual distance on the ground.
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How many inches on a map represent twelve miles?
The answer depends on the scale of the map.The answer depends on the scale of the map.The answer depends on the scale of the map.The answer depends on the scale of the map.
What is The effect of map projections on the scale of a map?
The scale on a map is how far it takes you to get there for example in my class we are learning all about KFC and we have to get a map on it the scale on the map would be that it takes you 500 kilometers to get there by foot, car. bus or train.
What is a large-scale map?
A large scale map shows you the distanct between things on a map and on the real eaths surface.
Which map has a smaller scale a map with one inch that equals one hundred miles or a map that has one inch equaling two hundred miles?
The smaller scale map is the 1 inch to 200 miles scale.
What do you call a scale map?
I just call it a map. Scale is the size of the map relative to the reality. If you draw a map of your bedroom that is the same size as your bedroom, it has a scale of 1:1. I use a map of my town that is 1:100,000 (one centimetre equals one kilometre).
What is the definition map scale?
A large scale map is a map with much more detail and focus in a particular area. For example, a map of a neighborhood or street compared to a small scale map, a map of Europe.
What is the definition of map scales?
A large scale map is a map with much more detail and focus in a particular area. For example, a map of a neighborhood or street compared to a small scale map, a map of Europe.
What is the definition for scale bar?
A linear scale, also called a bar scale, graphic scale, or graphical scale, is a means of visually showing the scale of a map, nautical chart, engineering drawing, or architectural drawing.:))
Definition of map scale?
Map scale refers to the relationship between distances on a map and the actual distances on the Earth's surface. It is typically represented as a ratio or as a scale bar, indicating how much the distances on the map have been reduced from the real world. For example, a scale of 1:10,000 means that 1 unit on the map represents 10,000 units on the actual ground.
What is the definition for a distance scale?
A distance scale is a representation of the relationship between distances on a map or diagram and the actual distances they represent in the real world. It is typically expressed as a ratio or a bar scale, allowing users to convert measurements between the map and reality.
The definition of picture of a place that is usually drawn to scale on a flat surface best fits this geography term?
Map
Why does a scale need a map?
The map needs a scale so that distances on the map can be worked out.
What is large map scale?
Here is a little trick to know how to tell the difference between a large scale map, and a small scale map. A large scale map is a map where your house would look large on it. For example, a map of your neighborhood, or a map of you area. (You can see you house on this map) A small scale map is a map where your house would look small on it (or you can't see it at all), like a map of the world, or a map of Europe. So large scale = large house small scale = small house.
How many inches on a map represent twelve miles?
The answer depends on the scale of the map.The answer depends on the scale of the map.The answer depends on the scale of the map.The answer depends on the scale of the map.
What is the key on the map that tells distance on a map?
This is known as the scale.
What does it mean when a map is drown to scale?
T The map is drawn to scale.
How do you use a scale map?
you use a map scale by measuring by inches
