tells about the maps information

tells what the symbols, colors, and lines on a map mean.

helps you measure the distance on a map. The relationship on a map is shown by using this.

shows an areas teritory(border lines)

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different characteristics of maps

Question	Answer
title	tells about the maps information
key	tells what the symbols, colors, and lines on a map mean.
scale bar	helps you measure the distance on a map. The relationship on a map is shown by using this.
compass rose	shows cardinal directions
cardinal directions	north, south, east, and west.
cities	symbolized by a solid circle
capital	symbolized by a star
boundary lines	shows an areas teritory(border lines)