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1. Measuring Distance on a Map: 1.1 Measuring straight line distances: 1.1.1 Use a ruler and pencil to draw a fine line between the two points. 1.1.2 Measure the distance with a ruler. 1.1.3 DO NOT guess an answer like: “about 6cm”. 1.1.4 Be accurate in your measurements. 1.1.5 Convert the distance measured to metres or kilometres as ...
21 cze 2024 · Students use a map scale to measure distance between cities and other places on a map of your state. They create and exchange quizzes and use an interactive map to check their answers.
2 Now measure the straight-line map distances between the towns in question 1. Calculate the distances using the scale and complete the table. For example: Strahan to Queenstown
Measuring Distance On A Map Worksheets - there are 8 printable worksheets for this topic. Worksheets are Measuring distance work, Grade 9 mapwork, A g...
1. Identify the scale of the map. The map scale is the ratio (1:50,000) of the distance on map (1 inch) relative to the distance on the ground (usually 50,000 inches). 2. Convert a straight-line map distance to miles, meters, or yards using the map's bar scale (Figure 071-329-1008-1). Figure 1.
Practice using proportions to find the distance represented on a map with this fun treasure map! Measure or count the distance between 2 points of interest on the map. Be careful, some points are halfway between two numbers!
On most maps, a scale is usually represented as a straight line divided into several numbered units. This is called a linear scale or bar scale. It helps you to find how far one place is from another. It also helps you to measure distance along roads, railways and other linear features on the map. Figure 3.3: A linear scale
