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A map is a representation of a portion or the entire region of a location, country or area. The map's job is to describe the specific features or spatial relationships to help them represent the area accordingly. It helps people determine how to get from one place to another easily.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 8y agoA map is a human representation of some space, whether real or imagined. Most maps are representations of the whole or a portion of our home planet, Earth. Maps represented on a ball supported by a stand are known as globes. There are many different kinds of maps used for different purposes and communicating different pieces of information related to many fields of knowledge.
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∙ 6y agoA diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, etc.
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∙ 14y agoa view that is seen as if you were looking at an area from above earths surface
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∙ 12y agoA map is a flat surface that shows directions
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It is a thing that tells you what country you are in
ISABELLA CONTRERAS
a dog j.k it is somthing that shows
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What lines on a map that run parallel to the Prime Meridian?
The only lines that can run parallel to the Prime Meridian on any map are other meridians of longitude, and the only map on which they can be printed parallel to it is a Mercator Projection. They are not really parallel to the Prime Meridian.
How does liquid differ from a gas?
A liquid has no defined shape, but has a defined volume. A gas has no defined shape and no defined volume.
What type of map measures elevation?
a contour map What type of map shows elevations and locations? A Topographic Map
What is another name of a relief map?
this map is called the thematic map
What type of map illustrates the physical characteristics of a particular geographic location?
What is another name for a physical map?
What is legend is on map?
The legend on a map is the box in one of the corners that tells you what all the symbols mean
Is Pakistan in the world map of 2010?
Yes, in 2010 Pakistan was a viable nation in a known and well defined location so it was no the world map.
What is the difference between a relief map and a political map?
A relief map shows the physical features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, and valleys, using contour lines to depict elevation. On the other hand, a political map displays boundaries, cities, and countries, focusing on man-made features like borders and capitals.
Map symbols are shown in a box called?
The symbols on a map are defined in a key. The key defines each symbol so one can properly read a map.
What is the marketing definition of a product map?
The marketing definition of a product map is the strategy that will be employed so as to push a product into the market. This is also defined as perceptual mapping.
What is the part of the map called that tells you what the symbols mean?
Legend , see related link and 3c defined .
How do you find the gradient on a contour map?
the ratio between the vertical interval and horizontal equivalent is defined as the gradient.
What does the term map scale mean?
A map scale is the amount that the drawing compares with an actual measurement. ie - one inch on the map may be equivalent to a mile. If it is a very detailed map then a mile may be as much as 4 inches (as on British Ordnance Survey maps.) On a page of an actual atlas showing a whole country, one inch can be 500 ore even a thousand miles. The scale is usually defined on the lower right corner of the map.
What is Sampling frame?
A sampling frame is defined as the complete list or a map that contains all the "n" sampling units in a population
What countries make up Anatolia?
The boundaries of the Anatolia Peninsula is commonly defined as that map shows which only consists ofmodernday Turkey.
What lines on a map that run parallel to the Prime Meridian?
The only lines that can run parallel to the Prime Meridian on any map are other meridians of longitude, and the only map on which they can be printed parallel to it is a Mercator Projection. They are not really parallel to the Prime Meridian.
What is a geopolitical map?
A Geopolitical map is a map like the tourist map of Missouri, Kansas. My child needs help with this question too on her social studies homework. Would someone mind answering it?Geopolitics consider the effect of politics on geography, so for example a geopolitical map would be defined not by natural formations or mountain ranges, but also by national boundaries and politically determined points of influence.
