What part of the map shows the amount of reduction required to place an area on a chart, piece of paper, or computer screen?
A)symbolization frame
B)projection box
C)coordinate frame
D)key
E)scale

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The scale of a map indicates the amount of reduction that has occurred to fit the real-world area onto the map, chart, piece of paper, or computer screen. It shows the ratio of a distance on the map to the actual distance on the ground.

What Part of the Map Shows the Amount of Reduction