Geography Mapping 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyMappingOtherOther Created by: jeanapritchardCreated on: 12-05-16 13:21 Scale as a statement A direct statement scale uses words to describe the relationship between a distance on a map and a specific distance on the Earth's surface. 1 of 12 Landforms a feature on the Earth's surface that is part of the terrain. 2 of 12 Natural and cultural features natural is things that occur there without human impact whereas cultural features are man made. 3 of 12 Scale the relationship between the distance on the maps and the correlation to the distance on the ground. 4 of 12 Calculating distance using the example 1:100000 1cm on the map = 1km on the ground. 5 of 12 Contour interval how close lines are to each other determine elevation. 6 of 12 Area reference latitude and longitude (53.00, 167.45) 7 of 12 Grid reference alpha numeric for example (B7) 8 of 12 Spatial relationship/ patterns where about a natural disaster occurs, and common features that make it common to that area. 9 of 12 Calculating altitude distance above sea level 10 of 12 Sketch maps a roughly drawn map that shows only basic details. 11 of 12 Describing site and situation Site describes the point at which a settlement is located, situation describes where it is located to its surroundings like roads etc. 12 of 12
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