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- ____________ is a representation of the earth's surface or a part of it, drawn to scale on a flat surface.
- ____________ shows te actual shape of the earth.
- A ______________ is a rough drawing based on memory.
- _____________ defines the conventional symbols used in the map.
- The four directions lying between the cardinal directions are called _____________ directions.
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- Map
- Globe
- Sketch
- Key or Legend
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Define Scale.
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Scale is the ratio between the map distance and the ground distance. It is used to show the actual distance in a smaller size on a map.
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Define Distance.
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What is a map? What types of features can be represented on a map?
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What are the main elements of a map?
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The main elements of a map are
- Title
- Scale
- Direction
- Key or Legend
- Map projection
- Conventional Signs and Symbols