RBSE Class 6 Social Science Notes Geography Chapter 4 Maps

These comprehensive RBSE Class 6 Social Science Notes Geography Chapter 4 Maps will give a brief overview of all the concepts.

RBSE Class 6 Social Science Notes Geography Chapter 4 Maps

→ A map is a representation or a drawing of the Earth’s surface or a part of it drawn on a flat surface according to a scale.

→ Maps are of different types. Some of them are:

• Physical Maps,
• Political Maps,
• Thematic Maps.

→ There are three components of maps:

1. distance,
2. direction,
3. symbol.

→ A rough drawing drawn without scale of a place or area is called a sketch map.

→ A plan is a drawing of a small area on a large scale.