Answer to Question #143730 in Geomatics for Thandeka

Question

The choice of a map’s scale determines how much of and how reality can be shown on a map.
Discuss the above statement by referring to how the scale of a map influences a map reader’s attention , as well as to how the scale influences both the level of detail displayed on a map , and the dimensionality of features on a map

Answer 1

The scale of a map greatly influences the reader's attention because a larger scale includes fewer details than a smaller scale map. Also, using a map with a large scale, the reader may observe a larger area with fewer details on it. contrary to this, I'm up with a small scale may include a lot of details encircled by a small area.