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CaHeK987 [17]
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5. What are the four pieces of information given on maps? Explain each in your own words.

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1 answer:
insens350 [35]2 years ago
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Answer:

1. Title

2. Map Key/Legend

3. Scale Bar

4. Compass Rose

Explanation:

1. Tells you what the map is about.

2. Explains the lines symbols, and colors used on map.

3. A measuring line that help you find distance on the map.

4. Tells you where the North, South, East, and West are on a map.

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