Geography, asked by ravi2020bth0s, 8 months ago

What is a scale on a
map? How is it relevant to us?​

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Answered by sakilahamed
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The scale of the map is the ratio between distance on map to corresponding distance on the ground. For example, if the map scale is 1:100000 that means 1 cm on map is equal to 100000 cm or 1 km on ground.

Answered by Dontreadthis
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The scale of the map is the ratio between distance on map to corresponding distance on the ground. For example, if the map scale is 1:100000 that means 1 cm on map is equal to 100000 cm or 1 km on ground

Scale on a map is important in order to give the map reader a sense of size.

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