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Differentiate between physical and political maps.
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What is a linear scale? How do you see it? Explain with the help of an example.
Q6. Why is the earth called the "blue planet" especially when viewed from the space?
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Answer:
4.A political map focuses on boundaries between entities, like countries, states or counties. They are generally brighter colors to easily distinguish the boundaries. A physical map focuses on the geography of the area
5.A linear scale is a line which is divided into equal parts. It is used on maps to show the relationship between a particular distance on a map and the actual distance on the earth. A linear scale is also called a bar scale, scale bar
6.Earth is known as the 'blue planet' because of the vast oceans that cover two-thirds of its surface.
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Explanation:
Earth has plenty of water on it.
Hence the water has no color but the sky is blue which reflect on water and then water also become blue in color.
Political map shows the State, Capital, district,roads, territory etc.
Hence physical map shows the landforms like river,mountain etc.
Liner scale is the type of scale which shows the distance between two or more prominent landmark.A liner scale is also known as bar scale, graphical scale etc. It is seen on map and chart covering small area.It is marked at interval to show distance on the earth or object.