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Which ocean covers the most area shown on the Robinson projection map?
Pacific Ocean
Are the shapes and sizes of the continents or the waterways shown more accurately on a Robinson projection?
The Robinson projection is known for balancing the distortion of shape and size, so both the shapes and sizes of continents and waterways are generally portrayed more accurately compared to other map projections. It is a compromise projection that tries to display the world in a way that is visually appealing while minimizing distortions.
Are the shapes and sizes of the continents or the waterways shown more accurately on the Robinson projection map?
The Robinson projection map shows the shapes of the continents more accurately than the Mercator projection map, but both distort the sizes of landmasses, making areas near the poles appear larger than they are. Waterways and continents are more accurately depicted in size and shape on specialized maps like the Winkel Tripel projection, which aims to balance size and shape distortions.
What does a Robinson map accurately show?
A Robinson map is a form of projection of the world map in which the whole world is illustrated as a single flat image. The poles are shown as straight lines rather than as points. These maps more accurately show the land to water proportions at high latitudes.
Symbol for first angle projection?
A cone shown in a circle
Is a isometric projection used for developing a multiview drawing?
No, a multiview projection is used for developing a multiview drawing. Multiview projections are orthographic projection where the object is behind the plane of projection, and is oriented such that only two of its dimensions are shown.
What kind of map projection is used for data representation?
Various map projections can be used for data representation. Common ones include Mercator, Robinson, and equal-area projections like Lambert's cylindrical equal-area projection. The choice of projection depends on the purpose of the data representation and the area being depicted.
What is a projection line?
The way the 3 dimensional earth is shown on a flat piece of paper.
What are some sentence examples using the word mercator projection in a sentence?
Mercator projection is a way of making maps so that the earth's surface is shown flatly.
What color is shown the most on map of the world?
The correct answer is blue. This is because water covers more of the Earth than landmasses, and water is represented as blue on world maps.
What are some features of smart boards?
A smart board is basically like a projection screen that you can interact with using a mouse keyboard or pens. You can draw or move objects based on the projection shown.
What are shown as straight lines on a Mercator projection called?
The parallels of latitude and the meridians of longitude are all straight lines on the Mercator projection. That's why Greenland looks bigger than South America.
