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Importance of maps?
maps can be carried out easilyit gives more specific and detailed information compared to a globeit indicates location, features and the smallest area can be enlarged and shown on a map
How do geologist use topographical maps?
geologists use . topographic maps to see surface features
Why do tourists use maps?
They use maps because they are unfamiliar with the places they are visiting and do not want to get lost.
Why do all USGS topographic maps use the same legend?
The United States Geological Survey uses the same legend on all of their maps to avoid confusion when looking at different maps. If one map used one symbol for a specific geologic type of marker and another map used another symbol, it would be extremely difficult to read the maps quickly and efficiently.
How are physical and political maps alike?
Political maps show states,countries,capitals etc. Physical maps show mountains and deserts, rivers and other features. They both show these on a projection of the continental shapes, and use scales, keys and colour codes to convey information.
Summarize how to use legends and scales to read maps?
Each map features a legend or key, which shows all of the symbols and explains them. The legend will usually include railroads, boundaries, rivers, or roads. The legend indicates these symbols with squares, dots or any kind of shape. It will also have a COLOR block to represent the different elevations. Scales on the other hand are pretty straight forward, scales on a map show the distance between two point. Hope this helps
What tools do geographers use to understand the world?
They use tools such as maps, globes, compasses, sencers, scales, etc.
How is the use of small scales maps different from the us of large scale maps?
If details are needed (larger) smaller or fewer details (small)
What has the author Katherine Fitzpatrick-Lins written?
Katherine Fitzpatrick-Lins has written: 'The accuracy of selected land use and land cover maps at scales of 1:250,000 and 1:100,000' -- subject(s): Land use, Maps
What other scales do scientist use?
Butch chart Scales and Electronic Scales.
The scales of snakes and scales of pangolins?
They are homologous structures. Both are scales, but snakes use them to move and pangolins use them as defense
What are the benefits of learning to read?
without learning to read we couldn't count money, take notes, write, order food at resturants, read maps or gps's, and we couldn't use the internet as much!!!!
What is the use of scales?
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Why do geographers use maps?
Geographers use maps because that's what geographers do for a living. Geographers use maps to learn about the Earth's surface. That is their job.
How do you use bathroom scales?
stand on them
Why are even numbered scales better to use than uneven numbered scales?
Zero, a useful number to have on the scales, will be present in the even numbered scales but not the odd numbered ones.
When to use rating scales?
You will want to use product rating scales when you're trying to determine what consumers think of your product. Product rating scales are usually found online and in survey format.
