The legend of the map also contains important information and all of the thematic symbols of the map. Symbol that need no explanation, or do not coincide with the theme of the map, are normally omitted from the map legend. Thematic symbols directly represent the maps theme and should stand out. Hope this helps!! :-)
The map key gives one information about the symbols on a map.
The map legend or key contains information on what the map symbols mean. It explains the symbols, colors, and markers used on the map and their corresponding representations on the ground.
The most important component on a map is the key or legend, as it explains what symbols and colors represent on the map. Without a key or legend, it would be difficult to interpret the information presented on the map accurately.
a Map key is important because it helps you understand a symbol, label, or explanation. (thanks for supporting my answer please leave comment if you like it or not!:-)
Map symbols take up less space than writing. Writing may cover important detail on a map. Map symbols are printed in a legend at the side of the map.
The legend of the map also contains important information and all of the thematic symbols of the map. Symbol that need no explanation, or do not coincide with the theme of the map, are normally omitted from the map legend. Thematic symbols directly represent the maps theme and should stand out. Hope this helps!! :-)
The map key gives one information about the symbols on a map.
symbols
The map legend or key contains information on what the map symbols mean. It explains the symbols, colors, and markers used on the map and their corresponding representations on the ground.
Collectively, the symbols, with their meanings, on a map are called a 'legend'.
Every map has different symbols and meanings to represent a feature. The legend at the bottom of every map has the symbols and their meanings.
Symbols are small, well, symbols that are ON the map. The Key is off to the side, and tells you what the symbols mean.
The part of a map which explains its symbols are called legends/map symbols.
Collectively, the symbols, with their meanings, on a map are called a 'legend'.
The most important component on a map is the key or legend, as it explains what symbols and colors represent on the map. Without a key or legend, it would be difficult to interpret the information presented on the map accurately.
Shape size pattern colour orientation and value are important to mapping because they explain the map in more detail!