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Map symbols are the characters, letters, colors, and similar graphic representations used on a map to indicate an object or characteristic in the real world. They are essential in order to be able to read a map.
The name used is a 'legend'
The key explains what the map's symbols mean.
The map key or legend helps map readers understand the relative distances, features, and sites printed on the map.When you open a map, you can usually find the legend near a corner. The legend identifies the symbols used on the map, the distance bars and the caveats that the map makers included in the map.
Symbols used to identify places/items. :)
It is used to indicate symbols on the map.
It is used to indicate symbols on the map.
a section of a map that lists and defines all the symbols used on a map is a MAP LEGEND!!!of course.
map legend
It 'decodes' the symbols used on the map, and explains the scale of the map.
a map legend is used to tell what the symbols on the map mean
The part of the map that explains the symbols used thereon is called the "legend".
Map symbols are the characters, letters, colors, and similar graphic representations used on a map to indicate an object or characteristic in the real world. They are essential in order to be able to read a map.
The legend
The name used is a 'legend'
explanatory table of symbols used on a map
A map key, known as a legend.