# Orthophoto Maps and Aerial Photographs

> Aerial photographic images include aerial photographs, orthophoto maps, and satellite images. They come from cameras on aircraft or sensors on satellites. This section trains you to classify photo…

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### What will I learn in "Orthophoto Maps and Aerial Photographs"?

This section covers Orthophoto Maps and Aerial Photographs as part of Mapwork and GIS in Grade 10 Geography. You'll find clear explanations, worked examples, and key definitions aligned to the CAPS curriculum.

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