JAMB Geography · Section 1

Scale and Measurement

Section I: Practical Geography

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Official JAMB Geography outline · Section I: Practical Geography

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Scale and measurement of distances and areas; reduction and enlargement of maps; directions, bearings and gradients with reference to topographical maps.

Objective

Apply different types of scale to distance and area measurement; convert between scales; apply knowledge of scale to gradients, map reduction and enlargement; apply knowledge of directions and bearings to geographical features.

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