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How is a plan different from a map?

GeographyClass 6AllAnswered 5 Apr 2026
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Map

Plan

  1. The details are given in the form of symbols words, lines and colours.
  2. It shows a large area of ground on a small scale, i.e. maps reduce the entire world on its parts to fit on a sheet of paper.
  3. Maps are precise.
  1. It is drawn to scale and shows true direction.
  2. It shows detailed layout of noon, spaces, length and their breadth in a building etc.
  3. It’s scale can be enlarged.
Geography · Class 6