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The terms map key and map legend are interchangeable. They describe the section of a map that explains scale and an symbols that appear on the map.

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Yes, it is. See the related link for verification.

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Kya bakwaas hai... :-) there is no such word.

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yes it is because both show or describe a map.

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It's like a box, and you put the things, that you don't normally see. Like rivers... ETC.

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The key explains what the various dots, lines, and other icons on the map mean.

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it is a doob who asks this question over and over again

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Q: Is a map legend the same thing as a map key?
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What part of a map contains information on the meanimg of the maps symbols?

the key of the map. Or the map key. they are the same thing


What tells you what symbols on a map represent?

The key of the map explains all the symbols used on the map.


What is another name for a map legend?

Another name for a map legend is key.


What do mapmakers use to explain their symbols?

They use symbols to provide information about features on a map.


What is the box in a map in which map symbols are explained?

map legend


What is another word for a map key?

Map legend.


What are the four key components of a map?

The four key components of a map are title, legend, scale, and compass rose. The title tells you what the map is about, the legend explains the symbols and colors used on the map, the scale shows the relationship between distance on the map and actual distance on the ground, and the compass rose indicates the cardinal directions.


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 definition for the science word legend?

there are two thing a legend is, 1. a legend on a map tells you what shapes and colours mean on a map, 2. a legend is a kind of story


What part of a map contains information about the maps symbols?

The part of a map which explains its symbols are called legends/map symbols.


What identifies different symbols on a map and what they represent?

the key or legend


What is another name for a legend on a map?

A map KEY.