1.3 sections of the map

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learning goals

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Learning goals

You know which four features are essential for a good map

You can use the legend or key to read the data of a map

You can use the points of a compass

You van use the scale to convert the distance on a map to reality

Four essentials

A compass rose

A legend or key

A scale

A title

Title

Legend

Compass rose

Scale

Koppel de juiste windrichtingen aan de juiste plek op de windroos.

North

South

East

West

Northeast

Northwest

Southeast

Southwest

The legend

How many inhabitants has Hengelo have according to map 23

How many inhabitants has Alice springs

What’s is the meaning of the darkest colour on map 117D

The scale

Use of the scale

1. Measure the distance between 2 cities

2. Find the scale numbers.

3. Multiply the scale number with the measured distance

4. Move the point five positions to the left.

What is the distance in real?

1 : 850,000

This means that 1 cm on the map is 850,000 cm in real terms

850,000 cm

85,000 dm

8,500 m

850 dam

85 hm

8.5 km

Scale 

Cm map	1	2	3	4	5
KM	8,5	2 x 8,5 = 19	3 x 8,5 = 27,5	4x 8,5 = 36	5 x 8,5 = 44,5

Calculate the distance

Hengelo and Zwolle ( 23 F3 and G3)

Nantes and Angers ( 104. C3)

Alice springs and Darwin (176 -177)

Answers

Hengelo

12 x 460.000 = 55.2km

Nantes

2.7 x 3 000 000 = 81km

Alice springs

7.5 x 17 500 00 = 1312,5 km

What are the four requirements of a map?

1. Compass rose, legend, colours and a title
2. Compass rose, legend, symbols and colours
3. Compass rose, legend, scale and a title
4. Compass rose, legend, symbols and a title

When a map has a scale of 1:100.000 it means that

1. 1 centimetre is 100.000 metre in reality
2. 1 centimetre is 1000 metre in reality
3. 1 centimetre is 100 metre in reality
4. 1 centimetre is 10.000 metre in reality

The blue colour on a map always means that there'll be water in that region.

1. Yes, the blue colour always means water.
2. No, every maps has it's own meaning for a colour.

A map has a scale of 1 : 500,000
How many kilometres is 1 cm on this map in real terms?

1. 0,5 km
2. 0,05 km
3. 5 km
4. 50 km

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