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प्रश्न
What is a map?
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उत्तर
- A map is the basic tool of a geographer.
- It illustrates the earth’s surface clearly and effectively through a combination of drawings, words, and symbols.
- Thus, maps form an integral part of teaching geography.
- The map is a location guide.
- A map represents the earth's crust or a part of it on a flat surface, having been shown the natural and man-made features, too.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the following
| 1. The art and science of mapping | a) USA |
| 2. Actual shape of the earth | b) Geoid |
| 3. NAVSTAR | c) Cartography |
The distance between the two cities A and B is 5 km. It is represented by a line of 5 cm on the map. Calculate the distance and give the answer in RF.
Grid references are essential to find the exact location of places on a map.
Imagine you are a cartographer. Draw the map of your area.
A synoptic chart means ______.
What is meant by cybercartography?
Write a short note on Topographical Maps.
Assertion (A): A linear scale is represented by a straight line divided into equal parts to show
what these markings represents on the actual ground.
Reason (R): This scale helps in the direct measurement of distance on the map.
Assertion (A): Satellites do not collect large amounts of data of the entire area in a short span.
Reason (R): Sensors in the satellites record the reflected and emitted radiation.
What do you mean by ‘Direction’?
