Question

Get a world map, a map of India and a globe. Study them and answer the following questions.
Which device is flat?
Which device is spherical?
Which of these devices allows you to see the entire area of the earth at the same time?
Which device allows you to see only one side of the earth at a time?
Which device can be used for studying a particular region in detail?
Which device can be called a model of the earth?

Answer 1

When you have a world map, the map of India and a globe then you can easily study them and answer the following questions.

1. The world map and map of India is flat.

2. The globe is spherical in shape.

3. The world map is the only thing that can help you to see the entire area of the world at once.

4. The globe is spherical so you can always see only one part of the earth.

5. If you want to study any particular area in detail then the map of India is the best choice for you.

6. Our earth is oval shape and so as the globe too. So it is the ideal model of the earth.