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 :

Lesson details

Class: SS1
Subject: Geography
Theme: Map Reading And Interpretation
Duration: 30:12

What you'll learn

Maps: Definition, Types, Examples, Uses
Scales and conversion: Attributes. Merits and demerit of each type Types
Scale conversion

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