Map, Functions, its parts, Small scale vs Large scale;

Question 1

What is a map?

Answer 1

Map is graphical representation of our Earth surface from above.

Question 1

Longitude is from…
But is measured in…

Answer 1

North to South

Measured in degrees East or West of the prime meridian.

Question 2

Latitude is from…
But is measured in…

Answer 2

West to East

Measured in degrees North and South of the Equator.

Question 3

Topography is

Answer 3

The lay of the land.
Shows relief using contour lines.
Relief- highs and lows of Earth’s surface.
Relief can be calculated