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Enlargement and Reduction of Map | Geography

In this article we will discuss about the enlargement and reduction of map. While using maps, usually such situations arise when we need to increase the size of maps, specially when we have to add new or extra information in a present map. For Example: Large scale maps are required for urban planning. These provide large space in which detailed [...]

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Map: Types, Importance and Direction | Geography

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Map 2. Types of Maps 3. Importance 4. Directions 5. Contour Lines. Introduction to Map: We use globe to understand the actual structure of Earth which represents our planet in right manner but in very small size as compared to its original size. It represents the size, shape, direction, distance [...]

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Why a Scale is Must in a Map? | Geography

Get the answer of: Why a scale is must in a map? Drawing actual shape of Earth on paper is known as map. It is always smaller than the actual size of Earth or a part of it. In other words original distances are represented on maps according to a fixed ratio. The ratio of distance shown on the map [...]

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