Question

the ratio of distance on a map to actual ground distance is known as the

map legend

map scale

map revolution

cartographic rule

Explanation:

• Map legend: It explains symbols on a map, not the ratio of distances.
• Map scale: Defines the ratio of map distance to actual ground distance.
• Map revolution: Not a standard term related to this ratio.
• Cartographic rule: A general term for map - making guidelines, not specific to the distance ratio.

Answer:

B. map scale