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What is the purpose of the bar scales on a map?

  • To illustrate and identify the topographic symbols used to depict the more prominent features on the map
  • To identify the map sheets surrounding the map
  • To indicate the angular relationship of true north, grid north, and the magnetic north
  • To be used as rulers for the determination of ground distance (correct)

What is the purpose of the legend on a map?

  • To illustrate and identify the topographic symbols used to depict the more prominent features on the map (correct)
  • To identify the map sheets surrounding the map
  • To indicate the angular relationship of true north, grid north, and the magnetic north
  • To show the boundaries that occur within the map area

What is the purpose of the protractor scale on some maps?

  • To indicate the angular relationship of true north, grid north, and the magnetic north
  • To identify the map sheets surrounding the map
  • To illustrate and identify the topographic symbols used to depict the more prominent features on the map
  • To lay out a magnetic north line on the map (correct)

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