Aerial Photographs

Question 1

What are ‘Aerial Photographs’?

Answer 1

Aerial photographs are photographs taken from an aircraft.

Question 2

What are 2 advantages of Aerial Photographs?

Answer 2

• Aerial photographs supplement information on maps by showing exact detail.
• It is much easier and cheaper to use.

Question 3

What are 5 ways in which featuews can be recognised on an aerial map?

Answer 3

• Shapes
• Identifiable Features
• Size
• Tone
• Texture