Symbols Flashcards

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What is a symbol?

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A symbol is a simple sign that is used to represent something. A number of symbols called conventional symbols are used to represent features such as buildings, trees, cane fields etc. which are too big to be shown on a map.

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Why are symbols important

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1 They help to make information clearer on a map.

2 They represent features that are too big to be shown on a map.

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