Asked by Anonymous
                although the left and right edges of the map are equal in lenght, the top edge is 1 millimeter shorter than the bottom edge. explain why a map that shows equal amounts of latitude and longitude is not a perfect square.
            
            
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                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    Check this site.
http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa031599.htm
Think about peeling an orange and then trying to put the orange peel on a flat surface.
    
http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa031599.htm
Think about peeling an orange and then trying to put the orange peel on a flat surface.
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