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A method of transferring portions of the globe to a flat map is a?

Using a projection.


A method that transfers portions of a globe to a flat map is?

The most common method is using a map projection, which mathematically transforms the curved surface of the Earth onto a flat map. Different map projections exist, each with its own way of distorting certain features such as distances, areas, or shapes. Mercator, Peters, and Robinson are examples of popular map projections used to depict the Earth.


A method of transferring portions of the globe to a flat map is?

Using a projection.


How is globe diffent from a map?

A globe is round. A map is flat.


Is a globe and a world map the same?

no, because a world map could be a flat map and a globe cannot be a flat map.


Which is the only completely accurate representation of the earth a flat map of the globe?

Globe


Is a globe or a flat map the only completely accurate representation of the earth?

a globe


Which is the only completely accurate representation of the earth a flat map or a globe?

Globe


How does a map different from a globe?

well, the earth is flat.. i guesssss.. on a map.but on a globe, its like a round ball , or sphere and it doesnt look flat


Can your globe ever be flat?

No, a globe is defined as a three-dimensional representation of Earth, which is a spherical shape. The whole purpose of a globe is to accurately represent the round shape of the Earth, so it cannot be flat.


How does a map look different from a globe?

well, the earth is flat.. i guesssss.. on a map.but on a globe, its like a round ball , or sphere and it doesnt look flat


Why are there distortion on maps?

Because a map is flat and a globe is round