The first image is Ptolemy’s map, and the second image is Al-Idrisi’s map. Which of the following statements accurately represents the relationship between these maps?
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Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added some additional locations that had religious and cultural significance.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added some additional locations that had religious and cultural significance.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added greater detail and specificity to the map’s representation of places he had visited.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added greater detail and specificity to the map’s representation of places he had visited.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added artistic elements to the border to please a patron of his work.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added artistic elements to the border to please a patron of his work.
Al-Idrisi built on Ptolemy’s work, which had been neglected for hundreds of years, achieving greater accuracy in his map.
Al-Idrisi built on Ptolemy’s work, which had been neglected for hundreds of years, achieving greater accuracy in his map.
Al-Idrisi built on Ptolemy’s work, adapting it for the use of explorers in the Age of Discovery, who wanted maps for navigation.
Al-Idrisi built on Ptolemy’s work, adapting it for the use of explorers in the Age of Discovery, who wanted maps for navigation.
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The first image is Ptolemy’s map, and the second image is Al-Idrisi’s map. Which of the following statements accurately represents the relationship between these maps?
(1 point)
Responses
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added some additional locations that had religious and cultural significance.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added some additional locations that had religious and cultural significance.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added greater detail and specificity to the map’s representation of places he had visited.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added greater detail and specificity to the map’s representation of places he had visited.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added artistic elements to the border to please a patron of his work.
Ptolemy relied on Al-Idrisi’s map, but added artistic elements to the border to please a patron of his work.
Al-Idrisi built on Ptolemy’s work, which had been neglected for hundreds of years, achieving greater accuracy in his map.
Al-Idrisi built on Ptolemy’s work, which had been neglected for hundreds of years, achieving greater accuracy in his map.
Al-Idrisi built on Ptolemy’s work, adapting it for the use of explorers in the Age of Discovery, who wanted maps for navigation.
Al-Idrisi built on Ptolemy’s work, adapting it for the use of explorers in the Age of Discovery, who wanted maps for navigation.
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