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Understanding the Map — Social Science STD 6 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social ScienceUnderstanding the Map1 Mark
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How is the word ‘Map’ derived? What does it mean?
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Answer

The word ‘Map’ is derived from the Latin word ‘Mappa Mundi’. It means a small piece of cloth ‘which can be kept in the hand’.

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