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What feature on a map shows the ratio of map distance to actually distance on earth?
It is the map's scale which is printed as part of the map's legend. For instance, a map with a 1:25,000 means that 1 centimetre measured on the map, represents 25,000 centimetres or 250 metres on the ground.
What is a world map climate map shows information about?
A world population density map shows information about…
What map shows physical features?
A physical map is a map that shows physical features such as mountains and rivers
What is a population map?
a map that shows the poplation of a specific region or area
Which type of map shows how people have divided the land?
A cadastral map shows how people have divided the land.
What feature on a map shows the ratio of a map distance to an actual distance on earth?
A map scale.
What is a feature of a map that shows you how the map is placed in relationship to true north?
A compass rose is a feature on a map that indicates the orientation of the map with respect to true north. It typically shows the cardinal directions (north, south, east, west) and sometimes intermediate directions. This helps users understand which direction is north on the map.
What of the following map elements is used to show cardinal directions on a map?
The feature that shows the cardinal directions on a map is called the compass rose.
What shows physical feature like mountains and rivers?
rivers, oceans, lakesAnother VIew: A topographical map.
What is one element a topographic map shows?
it shows where to go
What is a specialty map?
A speciality map is one that shows specific information. For example: a map may show the river system only; the areas of specific religions, political areas, etc.; the coastline or tourist paths in strip form.
What type of Map shows landscape feature with the greatest accuracy and details greatest accuracy and details?
Topography.
Can a scale be used to find the elevation of a feature on a topographic map?
No, a scale on a topographic map only shows the ratio of a distance on the map to the actual distance on the ground. To find the elevation of a feature, contour lines and contour intervals on the map must be used to determine the height above sea level.
What shows a distance on a map?
The map scale. The thing that has the tick marks and distances in one corner of the map. :)
What is a vicinity map?
A 'vicinity map' is a map that illustrates the vicinity of whatever it is you are interested in - your town, your neighborhood, the area around ground zero of Hiroshima - whatever. It shows things which are in 'the vicinity' (the near area) of your central or main map feature.
What feature on a map shows the ratio of map distance to actually distance on earth?
It is the map's scale which is printed as part of the map's legend. For instance, a map with a 1:25,000 means that 1 centimetre measured on the map, represents 25,000 centimetres or 250 metres on the ground.
Is a contour map the same as a road map?
No, contour map shows the topography of the land i.e different levels of the ground surface while road map shows road for travelling purpose. However one can think of combining both the map data to form one map.
