Question

What do you mean by the term 'the scale of the map​

Answer 1

Answer:

Map scale refers to the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground. For example, on a 1:100000 scale map, 1cm on the map equals 1km on the ground

Answer 2

Answer:

the scale of a map is the ratio between the actual distance on the ground and the distance shown the map.

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