Most maps, unlike globes, have __________ which is inaccuracies due to flattening a globe onto a piece of paper.

Mercator Maps are frequently used by __________

Which lines shows distance north of south of the equator?

Which one of the following is more useful to a sailor?

This map shows an election map in the United States based on population. Which type of map is this?

What is the name of this type of map, which distorts items the further they are from the equator?

Which projection is this?

Which projection is this?

Which map projection's shape and direction are accurate but size is very distorted?

Which map projection was created in the 1800’s in order to try and fix size distortion?

Which map projection's size and shape are both fairly accurate even though they are slightly distorted near the poles?

Which map projection was created in the 1500’s in order to help ships navigate the oceans?

Why are there so many types of map projections and why do they all look so different?

A way of representing the spherical Earth on a flat surface:

A geographer who makes maps:

Which projection is this?

Which projection is this?

A ____ is a three-dimensional representation of the Earth.

Convenience is an advantage of what?

Accuracy is an advantage of what?

Why can a 2D map never be as accurate as a globe?