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They use symbols to provide information about features on a map.
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∙ 13y agoin a legend or a key same thing
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The process by which mapmakers convert the location of map points to numbers for use in computer mapping is called?
The process by which mapmakers convert the location of map points to numbers for use in computer mapping is called digitizing.
What do mapmakers use GPS systems for?
Traffic watching, street navigation and tracking
What name is used for the explanation on a map of the symbols and scale used in drawing that map?
It is the legend on a map that provides the information which allows the user to interpret that map.
What do you call the picture used by mapmakers to stand for a feature on Earth's surface?
You mean symbols, that represent things on a map. Yea, in a legend it shows the symbol and what it represents/symbolises. x]
Which map explain what the colours and symbols used on it represent?
all the colors
What is a picture used by mapmakers to stand for a feature on earths surface?
symbols
What do mapmakers us a key to explain all the symbols used on map?
the key or legend, that is the technical term, tells you what each symbol on the map represents. the symbols can mean different things so check the key or legend for help knowing what the symbols mean.
What is pictures used by mapmakers to stand for a feature on Earth's surface?
symbols
How did mapmakers use computers to store and display data?
well mapmakers used a computer to store the data.
What do Mapmaker's use to represent distances between points on a map?
Mapmakers use scale to represent distances between points on a map.
Why do mapmakers use map projections?
so people can no what there doing and where there going
What do mapmakers use gps's for?
Traffic watching, street navigation and tracking
The process by which mapmakers convert the location of map points to numbers for use in computer mapping is called?
The process by which mapmakers convert the location of map points to numbers for use in computer mapping is called digitizing.
What do mapmakers use GPS systems for?
Traffic watching, street navigation and tracking
How do mapmakers use computers to store and display map data?
with the computers maomakers
Use the symbols W and Hg to explain the system of symbols for elements?
In the symbol W, the single letter is capitalized. In the two-letter symbol Hg, the first letter is a capital and the second letter is lowercase.
What name is used for the explanation on a map of the symbols and scale used in drawing that map?
It is the legend on a map that provides the information which allows the user to interpret that map.
