WHAT IS SCALE DRAWING
Give an example of something that might be drawn using a scale drawing.
a classroom plan, maps , floor plans etc
Name one place where scale drawings are used?
Maps, Blueprints, Floor Plans etc.
Why might a toy car model be a scale drawing of a real car?
It's a smaller version, but it keeps the same measurements as the actual car.
Maps would be ________ if they were drawn at full size .
Gigantic
A Scale Drawing represents.......
An enlarged or reduced version of an object.
Scale Drawings are used in jobs like ________
Art, Architecture, Geography etc
If a real-life object is 10 ft long and the scale is 1 inch = 2ft, how long will the drawing be?
5 inches
What did video game designers use scale drawings to create?
Characters and cities of the right size.
Why do we use scale drawings instead of drawing objects their actual size?
Some objects are too big to draw at full size, sowe use scale drawings to fit them on paper.
Why do we use scale drawings for maps?
Because the real world distances are too large to fit on paper.
What do blueprints help construction workers do when building houses?
Plan where walls, doors and windows go.
Why do engineers use scale drawings when designing roller coasters?
To ensure the design is safe and accurate before building.