Distinguish Between Globe and Map.

Distinguish Between

Globe	Map
It is a representation of the whole earth with the clear marking of longitude and latitude of all the places on earth.	A map illustrates the earth’s surface more clearly and effectively through a combination of drawings, words, and symbols.

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Chapter 2.07: Mapping Skills - Exercises [Page 228]

Chapter 2.07 Mapping Skills
Exercises | Q VI. 1 | Page 228

Standard symbols that are used in maps to convey a definite meaning are called ___________.

Match the following

1. The art and science of mapping	a) USA
2. Actual shape of the earth	b) Geoid
3. NAVSTAR	c) Cartography

What are the components of remote sensing?

What do you mean by the term 'scale of the map'?

Imagine you are a cartographer. Draw the map of your area.

What is meant by cybercartography?

Give Reason

“It is not possible to show all the data of an area on a map”.

What do you mean by ‘Direction’?

What is Projection? Mention the three methods in widest use.

State the essential features of a map.