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Which one of the following maps shows a very large area with less details?

a. Large scale
b. Thematic
c. Physical
d. Small scale

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Solution

The correct answer is option (d).

Explanation: Scale is inversely proportional to the details of an area being depicted. Thus, a small-scale map covers a large area and provides few details about it.

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