What are the differences between various types of lines in maps?

What are the different types of lines used in maps?

Maps use various types of lines, including solid lines for roads, dashed lines for trails, and dotted lines for boundaries.

Can you explain what each type of line represents?

Sure! Solid lines typically indicate major roads, dashed lines often represent minor roads or paths, and dotted lines usually show boundaries or limits.

Are there any other line types I should know about?

Yes, there are also contour lines that represent elevation, and wavy lines that can indicate rivers or water bodies.

How do these lines affect map reading?

Understanding these lines is crucial for navigation and interpreting the map's information accurately.