Question

By which of the following ways the scale can be shown on map?

• A. By words
• B. By ratio
• C. By line
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

Scale can be shown on map by words, by ratio, by line.

Map scale refers to the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground. For example, on a 1:100000 scale map, 1cm on the map equals 1km on the ground.