Question

What do you mean by the term ‘the scale of the map’?

NCERT Class 6th Social Science The Earth: Our Habitat Ch 4 Maps

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. ... We also produce digital products for several of these categories as well as a number of themed maps.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The term 'the scale of the map' means the ratio between the actual distance on the ground and the distance shown on the map.