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A __________ is the ratio of the distance on a map to the distance on the ground.
A __________ is the ratio of the distance on a map to the distance on the ground.
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The correct option is A representative fraction
A representative fraction (RF) is the ratio of distance on the map to distance on the ground. For example, if a map uses a scale, wherein 1 cm on the map is equivalent to 55 km on the ground, then, such a scale would be called a representative fraction or RF.
A representative fraction (RF) is the ratio of distance on the map to distance on the ground. For example, if a map uses a scale, wherein 1 cm on the map is equivalent to 55 km on the ground, then, such a scale would be called a representative fraction or RF.
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