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What ration of the distanceon a map to the actual distance on earths surface is called?
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The 'scale' of the map.
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The relationship between the size of an area on a map and its actual size on the earth's surface is called the?
scale
Half of the earth's surface?
Half of the Earth's surface is called a hemisphere.
What is half of the earths surface called?
A hemisphere is one half of the sphere that makes up Earth's surface.
What is a flat drawing of the Earth called?
A flat representation of the Earth is called a map projection. The surface of the Earth cannot be accurately represented on a flat surface, so there are various way to approximate it. The different way are called projections.
What is the amount of surface included within a set of boundaries called?
Area.
What is the ruler on the map used to convert ground distance to actual distance?
It is called the scale ruler.
What is a tool that shows a relationship distance on a map and actual distance?
Scale
Has a curve surface on which all points are at the same distance from its center?
A curved surface on which all points are the same distance from the center is called a sphere.
What is the ratio of the distance on a map to the actual distantance?
That is called the "scale" of the map.
What is used to convert distance on the map to actual ground distances?
It is called the scale ruler.
What is used to convert distances on the map to actual ground distance?
It is called the scale ruler.
Which is a ruler printed on a map used to convert distance on the map to actual ground distance?
It's called the Graphic (bar) scale
What is the ruler printed on the map used to convert distance on the map to actual ground distance?
graphic scale It's called the scale.
Is the ruler printed on the map used to convert distance on the map to actual ground distance?
graphic scale It's called the scale.
The relationship between the size of an area on a map and its actual size on the earth's surface is called the?
scale
What space figure with all points equal distance from the center called?
Surface of a sphere
What ruler is used to convert distance on the map to actual ground distances?
It is called the scale ruler.
