Practice Map Projection - 4 | Chapter 7 – Map Work | ICSE Class 12 Geography
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a map projection?

💡 Hint: Think about how we flatten a ball.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of map projection.

💡 Hint: Recall the main types we discussed.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary drawback of cylindrical projections?

  • Maintains accuracy
  • Distorts shapes at the poles
  • Preserves area

💡 Hint: Recall the size of Greenland on these maps.

Question 2

True or False: Conic projections are best for mapping polar regions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about where we use conical maps.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a cylindrical map projection, explain how the area of Greenland could mislead viewers regarding its size.

💡 Hint: Remember how cylindrical projections work.

Question 2

Design a scenario where using a conic projection would be significantly more beneficial than a cylindrical one.

💡 Hint: Think about distance accuracy in road trips.

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