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Look for the box with the word key or legend
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe legend is the part of the map which explains the meaning of each symbol used.
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∙ 8y agoIt is a printed list of symbols and their names, and other information used in the map. It is known as the map's legend.
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∙ 11y agoIt is called a key or legend!
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∙ 14y agoIt is called the legend.
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∙ 12y agoThe weather
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What are the important elements found on a map?
The legend is always the most important part of a map (to me). It explains what all the symbols mean, the year it was made and what scale it is made in. It can also tell you what map is to the east, west, north and south of that portion of the Earth's surface.
What part of a map contain information on what the symbols mean?
It is generally the key, which is located in one of the corners of the map
What does map key mean?
The map key is a list of symbols and their meaning used in the map.
Where you find the symbols on a map?
You find the symbols of a map in the key. emmy
What is on a map that represents something on earth?
The symbols on a map are explained in the
What explains what symbols on a map mean?
The part of the map that explains the symbols used thereon is called the "legend".
What map meAN?
The part of the map that explains the symbols used thereon is called the "legend
What part of a map contains information explaining what the map's symbols mean?
The part of a map that contains the information that explains what the map's symbols mean is called either the legend, key, or origin.
What part of a map explains what symbols are?
The part of the map that explains what the map's symbols mean is called the legend. Besides notating what symbols are included in the map, a map legend also has a device made for measuring distance that shows how many miles to an inch or more.
What part of a map tells you what the symbols mean and where is it usually found?
The map's legend, generally in one of the corners, explains what all the symbols mean.
What explains symbols on a map?
A map key or legend is an essential part of the map. It explains what the symbols on the map mean and allows you to make sense of the map.
What part of a map explains what the symbols used on the map mean?
The title of a map indicates the subject, and it is found in the legend which also explains all of the map symbols.
What is the part of the map explains map symbols?
key
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 does mapped mean?
The part of the map that explains the symbols used thereon is called the "legend
What explains what the lines symbols and colors use on a map mean?
The part of the map that explains the symbols used thereon is called the "legend".
What parts of the map explains what the map symbols mean?
the key
