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Map Projections
Question
What facts need to be kept in view while transferring the globe on a plain surface ?
Solution
The following facts are needed to be kept in view while transferring the globe on a plain surface which include preservation of area, shape, direction and distances.
(i) Source of light
(ii) Developable surface
(iii) Global properties.
Some More Questions From Map Projections Chapter
How do you find the radius of the globe according to a given scale ?
State the rule for finding out the length of equator.
What is the demerit of cylindrical projection ?
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.
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