6th Class Social Science Maps Question Bank Maps - Long answer Type Question

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    Why did people (geographers) feel the need of drawing a map?

    Answer:

    The need to make maps: · to be able to estimate distances on maps because all maps show the earth or regions within it as a much smaller size than their real size: · Maps present 'a bird's eye view' of an area and drawn to scale. So maps are a true graphical representation of the whole or part of the earth drawn on a flat surface.


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