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Map Projections

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What is meant by a standard parallel ?

Solution

Standard parallel is that parallel along which the cone touches the globe.

Some More Questions From Map Projections Chapter

Describe the elements of map projection.

What do you mean by global property?

How does a map differ from a globe?

Why is it necessary to know about map projection ?

What facts need to be kept in view while transferring the globe on a plain surface ?

Which are important geographical relationships that one looks for in a map ?

Explain the differences between Parallels and Meridians.

Explain the differences between Map and Map Projection.

Distinguish between developable and non-developable surface.

Not a single map projection represents the globe truly. Why?

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