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Question
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This is a true model of the earth.
Options
Sketch
Map
Globe
Plan
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Solution
Globe
Explanation:
It is usually fixed to a stand so that it can be rotated. Therefore, while a globe is a three-dimensional model of the Earth, a map is a representation of the Earth or a part of it on a flat surface.
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