Maps on large scale, representing both natural and man-made features are called – (1) Wall maps (2) Topographic maps (3) Thematic maps (4) Atlas maps

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(2) Topographic maps Explanation: A topographic map is a type of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using contour lines in modern mapping, but historically using a variety of methods. A topographic map is typically published as a map series, made up of two or more map sheets that combine to form the whole map.

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