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Question Statement: What are conventional symbols and the need for conventional symbols?
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Write the definition of conventional symbols
Tools used in the conventional symbols
List out the needs of conventional symbols.
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The symbols and signs which are accepted by all are known as conventional symbols.
The various tools in the conventional symbols are the combination of dots, lines, colours and alphabets.
They can be used to depict features like cities, roads and railways.
Any person belonging to any country who speaks a variety of languages can understand the map with the help of conventional symbols.
Hence it acts as a universal language in terms of mapping.
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