Map Scale

Map scale is the relationship between distances on a map and the corresponding distances on the earth’s surface expressed as a fraction or a ratio. Today you will use Google Maps at different zoom levels to measure how far 3 inches will take you from a specific point. Use the worksheet to record your location, number of feet traveled, and how long it will take you to walk the distance.

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