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you can use a map for finding a location or a place you need to go to.
you can use a globe for pointing out the latitude and longitude of a continent.
you can use both of them to look at the surface of earth from a flat, round, or miniature point of view.
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Who uses a mercator map?
Sailors
Why is the globe the most accurate representation of earth?
It is not the most accurate but it is close enough for general use. The Earth is not a perfect sphere. But a globe is better than a flat map because the Earth is not flat. If you map only covers a very small part of the Earth then a flat map is usually good enough but if the map is to portray countries and continents then if it remains flat it will distort either distances or areas or angles.
Where is Baton Rouge LA located on a map?
Louisiana is locate under Arkansas and on the right of Texas.
Importance of internet to society?
The importance of internet to the society is that it informs them of the news that happens across the globe. The society uses the internet to search for certain assignments and topics with ease.
Who discover the first globe?
The inventions of Germany have strongly impacted early America. Martin Behaim Was a German map maker navigator and merchant. 1492 was the year the earliest globe was made called "Nürnberg Terrestrial Globe".
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.
What is the different between a map and a globe?
the diffrence between a map and a globe is that a map is basicly paper and the globe is round and that you can spin it around.There`s that and the texture
What are the disadvantages of globes and maps?
An advantage of a map is that a map is easy to carry. An advantage of a globe is that a globe is a 3D version of the world. A disadvantage of a map is that on a map the continents are stretched. A disadvantage of a globe is that a globe is hard to carry around.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of maps and globes?
An advantage of a map is that a map is easy to carry. An advantage of a globe is that a globe is a 3D version of the world. A disadvantage of a map is that on a map the continents are stretched. A disadvantage of a globe is that a globe is hard to carry around.
What is the difference between the map and the globe?
A map is printed on paper; a globe is the world map printed on a globe, which is round.
Which is a 3D object- a map or a globe?
a globe
Why use a globe than a map?
because a globe shows it better than a map.
Can a map show the same things a globe does?
Well, a map cannot show the same things as a globe but they are pretty close. Personally I like a map better than a globe.
Is Earth a globe?
No, a globe is a 3D map of the Earth
A map on the Earth in the shape of a ball?
globe
Would a cartographer work on a map or a globe?
A map
