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A globe is more accurate than a map because a globe can show .
the true shapes o...
Social Studies, 09.03.2020 16:03 nsbegay2007
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A globe is more accurate than a map because a globe can show .
the true shapes of continents and oceans
a distorted view of Earth
city streets
a particular region in great detail
2.
In which century did Gerardus Mercator create his map?
1500s
1900s
1300s
1700s
3.
Which projection is preferred by most geographers?
Robinson projection
other projections
equal-area projection
Mercator projection
4.
On some maps, the key is called a .
locator globe
scale bar
compass rose
legend
5.
What may be included to help identify the area covered by the map?
scale bar
locator globe
key
compass rose
Which projection takes slices of a globe and squeezes them into an oval?
Robinson projection
Mercator projection
other projections
equal-area projection
7.
Where would you look to find out how distances on a map compare to the actual distances on land?
the compass rose
the scale bar
the key
the title
8.
Which is a weakness of the Robinson projection?
There is distortion in most sizes.
There is distortion around the edges.
Most distances are not accurate.
Most shapes are accurately represented.
9.
Latitude and longitude lines help geographers identify .
the heights of mountains
the depths of oceans
absolute location
Earth’s distance from the sun
10.
Which is a weakness of a Mercator projection?
Areas near the Equator look about the right size.
Scale is kept accurate, as on a globe.
Areas near the poles look much bigger than they are.
Directions are not very accurate.
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