Practice Types of Scales - 2.3 | Chapter 1 : Representation of Geographical features | ICSE Class 8 Geography
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does a statement scale tell us?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the example of '1 cm = 1 km.'

Question 2

Easy

Define linear scale.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does it look like?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a statement scale?

  • A statement that shows distances
  • A ratio of distances
  • A type of map

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for the option that describes what it states.

Question 2

True or False: A linear scale can be used to measure distances directly.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the functionality of that scale.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A map's representative fraction is 1:150,000. If a distance of 8 cm is measured on the map, calculate the actual distance in kilometers.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to convert centimeters to kilometers after calculating.

Question 2

You are given a map with a linear scale. The line shows that 0-10 km are marked on it. If you measure 4 cm on the map, how far is that in reality?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the ratio of distance covered on the line to real-world distance.

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