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Lilit [14]
3 years ago
14

‘The maps are not true representations of the real locations as on the Earth’s surface.’ Do you agree? Give reasons in support o

f your answer.
Geography
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Andrews [41]3 years ago
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Why are maps not always completely an accurate representation of Earth's surface?

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zloy xaker [14]3 years ago
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I agree because you can't accurately depict a sphere on a flat surface like paper because it doesn't show the relative size of the continents. Here's what the world actually looks like on a flat surface,


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