Answer the following question briefly:
Distinguish between a map and a plan.

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Differences between a map and a plan.
Map Plan
1. We can study a part or whole of the earth with the help of a map, 1. A plan Is a detail of drawing of small areas.
2. A map contains a lot of information. 2. In plan, details are given In the form of symbols.
3. A map shows only the very Important features of the area. 3. A plan can show the length and the breadth.

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Map	Plan
1. We can study a part or whole of the earth with the help of a map,	1. A plan Is a detail of drawing of small areas.
2. A map contains a lot of information.	2. In plan, details are given In the form of symbols.
3. A map shows only the very Important features of the area.	3. A plan can show the length and the breadth.