GRADE 8 TERM 1 GEOGRAPHY MAPS AND GLOBES 1. MAPS AND ATLASES

Others show only a province or a country. The size of the area covered by the map influences the map scale. The larger the area covered by the map, the smaller the map scale. 1.4 DIFFERENT WAYS OF SHOWING SCALES ON A MAP: a) Word/Statement Scale: This tells you what the scale of the map is in a sentence, e.g. One centimetre on the ................
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