What do we call the section of the map that explains the symbols and colors of the map?
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What do we call the section of the map that explains the symbols and colors of the map?
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Cartographers use symbols to represent geographic features. ... Colors are often used as symbols. Green is often used for forest, tan for deserts, and blue for water. A map usually has a legend, or key, that gives the scale of the map and explains what the various symbols represent.
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