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Map symbols take up less space than writing. Writing may cover important detail on a map. Map symbols are printed in a legend at the side of the map.
Every map has different symbols and meanings to represent a feature. The legend at the bottom of every map has the symbols and their meanings.
Symbols are small, well, symbols that are ON the map. The Key is off to the side, and tells you what the symbols mean.
The part of a map which explains its symbols are called legends/map symbols.
a section of a map that lists and defines all the symbols used on a map is a MAP LEGEND!!!of course.
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The Legend. Sometimes it's call the Key.
The list of a map symbols is called the Key.
a legend
The map key gives one information about the symbols on a map.
Symbols on a map can typically be found in a legend or key, which provides explanations for various symbols used to represent features like roads, buildings, bodies of water, and other landmarks. This helps to interpret the information on the map accurately and understand what each symbol represents.
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Collectively, the symbols, with their meanings, on a map are called a 'legend'.
Every map has different symbols and meanings to represent a feature. The legend at the bottom of every map has the symbols and their meanings.
Symbols are small, well, symbols that are ON the map. The Key is off to the side, and tells you what the symbols mean.