Scale

Question 1

Do you know how to use scale

Answer 1

Yes / No

Question 2

What is a word scale

Answer 2

it just explains what the scale is in words

Question 3

what does it mean when it say 1 cm = 10 km

Answer 3

it means that 1 cm on the page is 10 km in real life or on the ground. this means that 10 cm on the page is 100 km on the ground

Question 4

what are other ways of writing what the scale is

Answer 4

1 cm = 10 km
1 cm = 1 000 000 cm
1 : 1 000 000
1 / 1 000 000

Question 5

what type of scale map is it easier to measure on

Answer 5

large scale map

Question 6

how do you use a line scale to find the distance on a map between 2 points

Answer 6

1 - get paper + pencil
2 - place paper on map so that edge touch point A + B
3 - with pencil put mark on your paper at point A + B
4 - place edge of paper on line scale so point A is on 0
5 - read off distance of point B on line scale
6 - it point B doesn’t match exactly, estimate distance