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The surface area pf the Earth is on a sphere, not a flat surface.

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Q: Why do two dimensional maps of the earth have distortion?
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What problem is cause by maps two-dimensional?

Distortion


What problem is caused by maps two-dimensional?

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Why do two-dimensional maps of earth have distorted?

Earth is three-dimensional, but maps are two-dimensional.


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Unfortunately two dimensional maps usually shows what in area shape or scale?

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Unfortunately two dimensional maps usually show in area shape scale?

distortion


Unfortunately two-dimensional maps usually show in area shape or scale.?

distortion


Unfortunately two-dimensional maps usually show in area shape or scale?

distortion


When cartographer represent the three - dimensional earth in two-dimensional what is likely to occur?

Distortion