Ordenance Survey Flashcards
1
Q
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Geography
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A
Yay
2
Q
🌲What is scale?🌴
A
Scale is the ratio of distance on the map and the corresponding distance on the ground
3
Q
What are the three types of scale?
A
- Representative fraction
- Linear scale
- Statement if scale
4
Q
Why is representative fraction?
A
The scale written in ratio
5
Q
What is linear scale?
A
The scale is represented by a ruled line divided into kilometres and miles. The first section of the scale is divided into tenths of a kilometre
6
Q
What is Statement of scale?
A
The scale is described in words
