Question

why are there errors in the shape and sizes of land masses in maps?

Answer 1

Answer:

As map is represented on a flat surface distortion do take in map

Explanation:

While converting the spherical areas ornear the poles the error in the map do take place.The size of the continents and the oceans are reduced or increased in maps and in result a map cannot show the correct shape or size of earth

Answer 2

Answer:

As map is represented on a flat surface distortion do take in map..

While converting the spherical areas ornear the poles the error in the map do take place.The size of the continents and the oceans are reduced or increased in maps and in result a map cannot show the correct shape or size of earth...