Drawing Things Smaller
by Anonymous · ⭐ 1 · 🍴 0
How much smaller is a map than the real land? 📐 Try drawing a 100 m playground on 10 cm of paper. Shrink it 1,000 times and it fits exactly—but shrink it only 500 times and it spills off the page! The larger the land, the more you need to shrink it. 📏 Now measure 3 cm on a map. If the scale is 1:1,000, how many meters is that in real life? 🔍 Finally, change only the scale on the same paper. Shrink a little and barely a desk fits; shrink a lot and a whole city fits. How can you see more detail? This app was made with code too · Remix it to measure the distance from your home to school!
Ready to remix — hit the 🍴 Remix button below. You'll sign up first, then this app is copied into your workspace.