Globes and Map Projections

Globes and Map Projections

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Understanding, Applying, Analyzing

Standards-aligned

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Darrin L Session

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5 questions

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how globes and map projections are related and why map projections can lead to distortions.

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2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the importance of great circle routes in travel and transportation.

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Analyze the differences between planar, cylindrical, and conic map projections and their specific uses.

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4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A globe is a scale model of the ___ that depicts properties such as area, distance, and direction.

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Understanding

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Mercator projection is a common example of a ___ projection.

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Applying