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How do maps help us why are maps less accurate than a globe?
It is impossible for a flat map to be as accurate as a globe. The Earth is round and only a round globe can put things in the correct perspective.
What happened to the images on the globe when they transferred to a flat surface?
They become distorted.
How does a map distort special relationships when compared to a globe?
You can not flatten out the surface of a sphere into a flat sheet without creasing some parts and tearing others. Thus a flat representation of a globe MUST be distorted in some manner.
How do you open a sealed snow globe?
To open a sealed snow globe, look for a seam or slit along the bottom or base of the globe. Using a sharp object or a flat tool, carefully pry open the seam to access the inside of the globe. Be cautious to avoid damaging the globe or injuring yourself.
What is the difference of globe and map?
A globe is the world as it appears from space, and is approximately ball shaped. This allows the countries of the whole world to be shown on a globe without distortion. On a flat map, distortion is unavoidable, especially if the scale is small and showing a large area. Peel an orange, and try to flatten on a flat surface, will prove that a map of the World can not avoid distortion.
How is globe diffent from a map?
A globe is round. A map is flat.
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.
Which is the only completely accurate representation of the earth a flat map of the globe?
Globe
Is a globe or a flat map the only completely accurate representation of the earth?
a globe
Which is the only completely accurate representation of the earth a flat map or a globe?
Globe
How does a map different from a globe?
well, the earth is flat.. i guesssss.. on a map.but on a globe, its like a round ball , or sphere and it doesnt look flat
How does a map look different from a globe?
well, the earth is flat.. i guesssss.. on a map.but on a globe, its like a round ball , or sphere and it doesnt look flat
How are maps and globes different?
well the map is flat and a glob is round and a globe has a 3d outcast!!
What happens to the images on the globe when they are transferred to a flat?
They become distorted since the globe is not flat. Areas away from the equator get represented as much bigger than they really are relative to areas at the equator.
A method that transfers portions of a globe to a flat map is a?
Projection
What has 0 flat surface and 0 vertices?
How about globe or a sphere
Why are there distortion on maps?
Because a map is flat and a globe is round
