Comparing Globes And Maps Worksheet Page 2
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2Globes Vs Maps Notes
Vocabulary- Write the definition. Use the article to find the definitions.
Globe:
Map:
Convenient:
Accurate:
Distortion:
Directions: Use the phrases in the box to list the advantages and disadvantages of globes and maps. Refer back to
article for more help.
convenient, can go anywhere
* can be more detailed or focus on one area
sizes and shapes are accurate
* shows distorted land sizes or shapes
only displays continents and oceans
* special purpose like climate or population
used in GPS on phones and computers
* only see one side of the world at a time
most accurate tool to show earth
* not convenient to use because it is not portable
Globes
Maps
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