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Dima020 [189]
4 years ago
5

Explain the purpose of a key on a map

Geography
2 answers:
maw [93]4 years ago
7 0
It shows what certain symbols or pictures could mean on a map, and in addition, could show a scale that converts inches or centimeters that you can measure with a ruler to miles. 
Alinara [238K]4 years ago
7 0
The purpose of a key on a map is so your map can be organized and you know what certain symbols mean. For example you could have ^ as a symbol for mountains but if you didnt have a key you wouldnt know what ^ meant
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