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Large scale map = lots of detail, not much area

Small scale map = lots of area, not much detail


ratio= 1:1000

Linear = line

Statement = words


Landscape = desert etc

Landform = valley mountain etc


Latitude = horizontal

Longitude = vertical


Map needs:

  • Title

  • Scale

  • Legend

  • Longitude and latitude


Bearings = degrees on compass


Mountain types:


Block - earth's crust cracks and makes upward pressure


Volcanic - magma pushes its way towards  the earth's surface forcing the land to rise and it causes a volcano to appear


Fold - tectonic plates collide and make upward pressure

geo

Large scale map = lots of detail, not much area

Small scale map = lots of area, not much detail


ratio= 1:1000

Linear = line

Statement = words


Landscape = desert etc

Landform = valley mountain etc


Latitude = horizontal

Longitude = vertical


Map needs:

  • Title

  • Scale

  • Legend

  • Longitude and latitude


Bearings = degrees on compass


Mountain types:


Block - earth's crust cracks and makes upward pressure


Volcanic - magma pushes its way towards  the earth's surface forcing the land to rise and it causes a volcano to appear


Fold - tectonic plates collide and make upward pressure

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