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 Map scale.Examples of maps at different scales,with three common expressions of map scale- representative fraction,written scale,and graphic scale.Both maps are enlarged,so only the graphic scale is accurate.[USGS.Courtesy of University of Texas Libraries,University of Texas at Austin.]   The larger the scale of a map,the the area covered by the map and the detail it can provide. A) larger;more B) larger;less C) smaller;more D) smaller;less E) larger;the same Map scale.Examples of maps at different scales,with three common expressions of map scale- representative fraction,written scale,and graphic scale.Both maps are enlarged,so only the graphic scale is accurate.[USGS.Courtesy of University of Texas Libraries,University of Texas at Austin.]

The larger the scale of a map,the the area covered by the map and the detail it can provide.


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