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प्रश्न
Grid references are essential to find the exact location of places on a map.
टीपा लिहा
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उत्तर
- The location of a place can be simply defined by its latitude and longitude.
- The points at which the vertical and horizontal lines of the grid intersect are called coordinates.
- Therefore grid references are essential to finding the exact location of a place.
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___________ indicates the purpose or theme of the map.
Match the following
| 1. The art and science of mapping | a) USA |
| 2. Actual shape of the earth | b) Geoid |
| 3. NAVSTAR | c) Cartography |
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Write a note on directions with relevant diagram.
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Surveys help to prepare physical maps.
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Reason (R): This scale helps in the direct measurement of distance on the map.
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