Question

What is one advantage of maps over aerial photographs as a way of understanding Earth's surface?(1 point)
Responses

There is too much distortion in a photograph.
There is too much distortion in a photograph.

Maps show more features than photographs.
Maps show more features than photographs.

Photographs show only the most important features for a given purpose.
Photographs show only the most important features for a given purpose.

Photographs do not give an accurate picture of the region they show.

Answer 1

One advantage of maps over aerial photographs as a way of understanding Earth's surface is:

**Maps show more features than photographs.**

Maps can represent a wide range of information, including roads, political boundaries, and topographic features, while aerial photographs capture specific images of a location at a particular time.