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Q: Why does Hebert argue that maps have to distort reality?
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What properties do maps distort?

Since the world is round, flat maps (rectangular maps) distort the sizes of continents by making them larger than they actually are.


What properties do flat maps distort?

Since the world is round, flat maps (rectangular maps) distort the sizes of continents by making them larger than they actually are.


Why do flat maps distort Earth's surface?

They distort the surface because they are flat, while the surface is not.


Why do maps distort the distance?

routes change all the time


All flat maps are projections that must distort at least one what properties?

yes


Does all map of earth distort the shapes and sizes of landmasses?

All flat maps do, globes do not.


What type of map may distort size but represents something other than the true land area?

Relative population density maps, height elevation maps, and mineral deposit maps are all I can think of.


All flat maps are projections that must distort at least one what properties distance shape size and what else?

DIRECTION


What led colonists to argue the boundary between east jersey and west jersey?

poorly drawn maps cause them to argue about boundaries


Does maps or globes show the exact shapes?

Globes usually depict reality. Maps usually have some distortion to them.


What are the similarities and differences between maps and globes?

both can tell us about worldSimilarities: they both distort the size of the planetDifferences: maps distort the shape, and depending on what type of map its area as well.


What led to argue about the boundary between east jersey and west jersey?

poorly drawn maps cause them to argue about boundaries