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WorksheetsAP Hug Maps
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 13mins
Advantages of Mercator Projection
correct sizes
correct shapes
correct distances
correct directions
Robinson Projection
correct shapes and poles with distortion near equator
correct shapes and sizes with distortion near poles
correct sizes and around poles with distortion of shapes
Advantage(s) of Gall Peters
shows correct shapes and sizes
shows correct shapes
shows correct sizes
Goode Homolosine
shows correct distance and direction
shows correct size and direction
shows correct size and proportions of continents
shows correct shape and distance
Advantages of Azimuthal
shows poles and distance correctly
shows shapes and distance correctly
shows poles and direction correctly
shows sizes and direction correctly
What is true about equal area projections?
correct shape
correct size
Disadvantage of Goode Homolosine
incorrect distance and direction
incorrect shape and direction
incorrect sizes and distance
incorrect sizes and proportions
Disadvantage of Mercator
incorrect shapes and distortion around poles
incorrect sizes and distance
incorrect shapes and directions
Disadvantage of Gall Peter's
distortion near poles and shapes are incorrect
incorrect sizes and directions
distortion near poles and sizes incorrect
incorrect shape and directions
Disadvantage of Azimuthal
poles are distorted
distance is incorrect
can't see entire world
Disadvantage of Equal Area Projections
incorrect sizes
incorrect shapes
Disadvantage of Robinson
incorrect distances and sizes
distortion in just about everything
distortion near poles
When was Mercator Projection made? (estimate)
1963
1569
1967
1571
Approximately around what time was the Robinson Projection made?
1569
1963
1967
1923
Approximately around what time was the Gall Peter's Projection made?
1571
1963
1967
1923
Which map is used by sailors?
Goode Homolosine
Azimuthal
Mercator
Robinson
Gall Peters
Which map is used by pilots?
Goode Homolosine
Mercator
Azimuthal
Robinson
Gall Peters
Which map is this?
Mercator
Robinson
Gall Peters
Azimuthal
Goode Homolosine
Which map is this?
Mercator
Robinson
Gall Peters
Goode Homolosine
Azimuthal
Which map is this?
Mercator
Robinson
Gall Peter's
Goode Homolosine
Azimuthal
Which map is this?
Mercator
Robinson
Gall Peter's
Goode Homolosine
Azimuthal
Which map corrects for the Mercator Map Projection?
Goode Homolosine
Robinson
Gall Peters
Azimuthal
