What happens when you try to flatten an orange peel?
You have gaps at the ends. A flat map compensates for these gaps by either extending these areas or leaving gaps in the map.
The full question is:
Why is a globe more accurate than a flat map in representing the earths surface?
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We did peel an orange. What a great visual!! Would not have thought to do that! Thank you so much!
You're very welcome.
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