Question

MERITS AND DEMERITS OF A GLOBE AND MAP

Answer 1

Answer:

Globe merits:-

• shape of land and water bodies are accurate.
• compass direction are correct.
• Distance from and location to another is accurately represented.

Demerits:-

• Can not show small areas in great detail.
• not easily folded or carried.

Map merits:-

• Can show details too small to be seen on a globe.
• Flat can be easily folded.

Demerits:-

Size, shape and relative location of a place may not be accurate distorted.