Thursday, 4 August 2016

CLASS VI MAPS


MAPS

C1. Physical maps are those maps which show the natural features of the earth's surface like mountains, plateaus , plains , rivers etc.
Political maps are those that show boundaries of countries and of states within the country.
  1. The relation between the distance on the map and the corresponding distance on the ground is called scale of the map. eg. 1cm on the map is equal to 100kms on the ground.
3. The symbols used to represent various features on the map are called symbols. These are used to read the map and make it easy to draw maps.

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