Scale
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Analyze the three ways scale is represented on the left.  Which of these do you think is most helpful when studying a map?  Explain.
Based on the information on the left.  How many inches are in one mile?  How did you arrive at this answer?
The maps on the right are of Washington state and the city of Seattle.  Which map is the smallest scale and which map is the largest scale?  How did you arrive at this answer?
In your own words explain why small scale maps are more distorted than large scale maps?
Apply our conceptual understanding of scale.  What is one specific issue that would best be addressed on a state level?  What is one specific issue that would best be addressed on a local or city level?  Why are these issues best addressed on different scales?
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