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Large & Small Scaled Maps
Type of Scales
Conversion from RF to Direct Statement
Conversion from Direct Statement to RF
Measurement of Distance
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A map of a school yard is an example of a large or small scaled map?
Large scaled map
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What are the 3 types of scales? 

Direct statement, linear scale, and representative fraction.

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What is 1: 12 500 000 be written as a direct statement scale?
1 cm to 125 km
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What is 1:700 000 written as a direct statement?
1 cm to 7 km
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What is a metre in centimetres?
100 cm
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Would you use a large or small scaled map for hiking?
Large scaled map
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What is another name for linear scale? 

Line scale

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What is 1:500 000 written as a direct statement?
1 cm to 5 km
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What is 1:50 000 000 written as a direct statement?
1 cm to 500 km
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What is a centimetre in millimetres?
10 mm
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What is a small scaled map useful for?
It is useful when political and physical information is needed
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What type of scale is "1 cm to 8 km"?

Direct statement

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What is 1:50 000 written as a direct statement?
1 cm to 0.5 km
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What is 1:3 000 000 written as direct statement?
1 cm to 130 km
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What is a millimetre in metres?
0.001 m
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A map with a scale of 1:750 000 is an example of a large or small scaled map?
A large scaled map
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What type of scale is "1:8 000 000"?

Representative fraction

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What is 1:750 000 written as a direct statement?
1 cm to 7.5 km
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What is 1:50 000 written as a direct statement?
1 to 0.5 km
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What is a kilometre in centimetres?
100 000 cm
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What is the scale range of a small scaled map?
1:250 000 or more
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What is another name for representative fraction? 

Ratio scale

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What is 1:564 000 written as a direct statement?
1 cm to 0.564 km
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What is 1:250 000 written as a representative fraction?
1 cm to 2.5 km
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What is a kilometre in millimeters?
1 000 000 mm