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- On maps, water bodies are shown in _____________ colour.
- Statement scale is another name for _____________ scale.
- _____________ refers to the arrangement of natural and artificial physical features of an area.
- A ___________ line joins points of equal elevatio on a surface.
- ___________ scale maps represent a large area.
- A map which depicts a small territory is referred to as a _____________ map.
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- blue
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- Topography
- contour
- Small-scale
- Large-scale
Q2.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| a. Lage-scale maps | i. Shows forests and vegetation |
| b. Red colour in maps represent | ii. Line joining places of equal elevation |
| c. Green colour on maps | iii. Man-made features line roads |
| d. Contour lines | iv. Explains symbols used on a map |
| e. Maps with specific information/theme | v. Show a small area in great detail |
| f. Key and Legends | vi. Thematic Maps |
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- (v) Show a small area in great detail
- (iii) Man-made features line roads
- (i) Shows forests and vegetation
- (vi) Thematic Maps
- (iv) explains symbols used on a map
Q3.
Write 'T' for True and 'F' for False.
- Scale of map is the distance from one place to another.
- Brown colour in physical maps shows cultivated area.
- Contour lines join places with equal elevation.
- Topography is the arrangement of natural and artificial physical features of an area.
- In the statement scale, the distance of the map to the ground ratio is given in a fraction.
- Large-scale maps depict a small territory.
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- False
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Q4.
What is a topographical map?
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What do you understand by scale of the map?
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Scale of a map is defined as the ratio of the distance between two points on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground.
















































