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what are the advantages and disadvantages of using a globe?
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drwls
Disadvantages: (1) Hard to carry around. (2) Impossible to show small areas (like cities, states and small countries) with an expanded scale.
Advantages:
(1) There is no map-projection distortion. Relative sizes and shapes of areas are accurate. (2) Great circle shortest-distance routes between points are easily demonstrated.
Advantages:
(1) There is no map-projection distortion. Relative sizes and shapes of areas are accurate. (2) Great circle shortest-distance routes between points are easily demonstrated.
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