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A political map shows the man-made boundaries, states, capitals, and countries.
A physical map is based on the physical features of either land masses or bodies of water or rivers/lake ect.
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What does a map 's scale show?
it means that it is drawn to match a specific measurement ex. 1 inch on a scale on a map is 1 mile
What is the difference between a map and a graph?
for ease of explanation, a map is generally land based and a chart refers to hydrographic or marine locations. The original meaning of chart was a 'map used for navigators' came into being in the mid 1500's. From the Latin 'Charta'
What do bolts mean on a map?
B: Border O: Orientation L: Legend T: Title S: Scale
What does BOLTSS stand for?
BOLTSS is the name given to essential parts of a map that are often not included in or on the map.B: Border - To show the edges of the map. The limits of the area covered by the map. There is usually (but not always) an overlap of the borders of adjoining maps of the same series.O: Orientation - To show which way is north, usually directed with a compass An indication of north, usually by an arrow pointing to the top of the map. If there is no arrow the top of the map is assumed to be north. Also can mean aligning the map to features on the ground (north south east west).L: Legend (Or Key) - To explain the symbols used on the map. Symbols on the map that represent natural or artificial features on the ground. (Also known as a key)T: Title - To tell the reader what the map is for or what place is drawn on it. The name of the map identifying the geographic area that it covers.S: Scale - To give the reader an idea of the distances shown on the map. A linear and/or ratio indicating distance on the map to distance on the ground.(There are 3 types of ways you can represent scale on a map. The 1st way is by words, the 2nd way is by ratio and the last way is linear.S: Source - To provide the source of the information on which the map has been based.
What are the 4 basic elements of a map with their meaning?
"Elements of a map" is the term used to describe the various bits of information provided on a map, normally in the margins, which help the user to get the most from the map. Essential elements are the Title (or a caption in books), Scale, Date of Publication. North arrow, Legend (or key), Location information ( e.g. Latitude and Longitude) and Source of information.
Do you have world map?
sure there's a world map they are all kind of different map like school map your room map and last of all a world map is like a map of every country`s city`s and state`s and were tiny inside.like for more infomation a globe is a world map
How would a map of the year 1400 be different?
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What is the different between a map and a globe?
the diffrence between a map and a globe is that a map is basicly paper and the globe is round and that you can spin it around.There`s that and the texture
How does this story reflect the political issues of the 1950's?
Well it could reflect in many different ways the political issues of the 1950's but it all depends on what the story is.
What are the 7 dimensions of man?
P - physical I - intellectual M - moral P - political E - economic S - social S - spiritual
What has the author Kishanlal K Khanna written?
Kishanlal K. Khanna has written: 'Physical distribution management' -- subject(s): Management, Physical distribution of goods 'Behavioural approach to bureaucratic development' -- subject(s): Administrative agencies, Attitudes, Bureaucracy, Government executives 'Political activity of Federal Government employees' -- subject(s): Officials and employees, Political activity
Map of Antarctica?
Colours on maps generally indicate political status. Since Antarctica has no comparable political status -- it is governed by the Antarctic Treaty -- and since 98% of the continent is covered with an ice sheet, generally, Antarctica is coloured white.
What are the four different physical landforms?
Weed. Coke . E pills. And perk 30's
Why is vegetable soup a mixture?
Because it has a combination of different ingeredients s and can be separated by physical means.
What has the author William Gordon East written?
William Gordon East has written: 'Our fragmented world' -- subject(s): Political geography, Geopolitics 'The changing map of Asia' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Historical geography
What has the author Keith Johnston written?
Keith Johnston has written: 'A sketch of historical geography' -- subject(s): Historical geography 'A physical, historical, political & descriptive geography' -- subject(s): Geography
Do you have 1982's Bangladesh map?
No we don't have a 1982 map.
