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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.
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A map is always smaller than the area it represents. Most maps include something called a scale to show how much smaller the map is. The scale shows how distances on the map are related to the actual distances. Map scale can be shown in a number of ways. The simplest way is a graphic scale.
Example: north, south, east, west Scale - Scale shows what a distance on a map is actually equal to the distance on Earth. For example, a map might state 1" equals 1,000 miles.
A map is a graphical representation, usually in two dimensions, of Earth’s surface, an ocean floor, a night sky, or another large area. Some three-dimensional models and diagrams of complex topics, flows, and changes over time are also called maps (for example, a genetic map).
This short film introduces younger pupils to maps and how we use them. It covers compass points and orientation, common symbols and different kinds of maps.
20 lut 2024 · A map is a symbolic representation of selected characteristics of a place, usually drawn on a flat surface. Maps present information about the world in a simple, visual way. They teach about the world by showing sizes and shapes of countries, locations of features, and distances between places.
Learn and revise about OS map skills, GPS, GIS and other mapping tools with BBC Bitesize KS3 Geography.
