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A globe is a replica and true representation of the earth's shape and surface.
A map cannot provide an accurate representation of the earth's surface because it is a flat surface. (Try pasting a map on a globe.) It doesn't work.
Maps use projections like the Mercator Projection to show the earth's surface but it causes distortions because a map is flat and the earth is spherical in shape.
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What is the difference with a linear and nonlinear scale?
The differences between the these two is that linear scale shows the relation between the map distance and the ground distance. The nonlinear scale do not show the relation between the map distance and the ground distance.
Map of Australia and new zealand?
A map of Australia and New Zealand can be found in an Atlas. A map of these two countries can also be found on a globe.
Can i find a World map showing location of new zealand?
Yes, Look at an Globe or A Atlas.New Zealands just south of Australia.
Where is the desert located on the globe?
About 30 degrees north or south of the equator, usually represented by a light sandy brown color on the map.
What are the advanages and disadvantages of globes?
Lack of portability, a globe is a bulky object. it is far easier to plot courses on a map, using some straight edge or protractor, etc. the Globe is more accurate, but the map is more practical. The Captain handed the Navigator a sexual chart- oops, I mean a sectional chart- these were in some cases scaled to fit right over the steering columns of aircraft!
What is the difference between the map and the globe?
A map is printed on paper; a globe is the world map printed on a globe, which is round.
What is the different between a map and a globe?
the diffrence between a map and a globe is that a map is basicly paper and the globe is round and that you can spin it around.There`s that and the texture
What feature on a map or globe can you find the difference between two places?
You can find the difference in elevation between two places on a map or globe using contour lines or shading. These indicators show the varying heights of land features, helping you understand the differences in terrain between the two locations.
What is the difference between a map an atlas and a globe?
a map is flat an atlas has different types of maps and a globe is round
What is the difference between longiltude and latitude?
Longitude are the vertical lines found in a map or globe while latitude are the horizontal lines.
How is globe diffent from a map?
A globe is round. A map is flat.
What are the similarities between map and a globe?
Depending on if the map is a global one, they both show the world on them. They show major and capital cities of countries and where they are. Continents and oceans, too ...
What is the difference between a globe valve and a butterfly valve in terms of application?
Globe is used for throttling
What is the difference of a map and the globe?
A globe is more accurate because it is round like earth, it also shows the axel of Earth and how it it tilted, and sometimes globes have bumpy texture to show mountains and stuff. Besides those, a globe and a map are basically the same thing.
What the difference between a map and a map projection?
a map projection is a map that has lots of different angles.
What is the difference between map and map projection?
a map projection is a map that has lots of different angles.
Is a globe and a world map the same?
no, because a world map could be a flat map and a globe cannot be a flat map.
