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SS1 Geography

Basic Concepts in Map Reading

Overview

Defining maps Identifying with examples the different types of maps Differentiating between map and plan Stating the uses of maps; Identifying and describe types of scales and their attributes; Stating the merits and demerits of the various types of scales; Converting from scale to actual measurements :

What you'll learn
  • Maps: Definition, Types, Examples, Uses
  • Scales and conversion: Attributes. Merits and demerit of each type Types
  • Scale conversion