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Which of the following is a challenge faced when creating a world map?
Which of the following is a challenge faced when creating a world map?
- Mapping the entire surface of the Earth
- Deciding on the appropriate scale
- Determining the accurate size of continents
- Choosing the correct projection technique (correct)
During which time period was it impossible to create an accurate world map?
During which time period was it impossible to create an accurate world map?
- Middle Ages (correct)
- Prehistory
- Mid-1700s
- European Renaissance
What is a key requirement for charting a world map?
What is a key requirement for charting a world map?
- Knowledge of the Earth's oceans
- Knowledge of the Earth's continents
- Knowledge of the Earth's surface (correct)
- Knowledge of the Earth's coastlines
Which of the following is true about the distortion of world maps?
Which of the following is true about the distortion of world maps?
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By when were most of the world's coastlines roughly mapped?
By when were most of the world's coastlines roughly mapped?
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