To what extent do maps reflect reality?

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    Mark on your world map - Paris, Tokyo, New York, Sydney



    Connect them up as a round the world flight starting in Paris



    Maps:
    World: Pacific View http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/world.html
    World: Countries http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/world.html
    World polar projection http://histgeo.ac-aix-marseille.fr/webphp/carte.php?num_car=615&lang=en









































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    1. To what extent do maps reflect reality?
    2. You have an outline map of the world - mark on the following cities
    3. You have an outline map of the world - mark on Paris the following cities Sydney Tokyo San Francisco New York
    4. Now connect the cities together for a Round the World flight of the shortest distance - starting and ending in Paris!
    5. What is a map?
    6. What can maps be used for?
    7. What can maps be used for? and therefore what ‘reality’ do they need?
    8. Source | Alternative Source
    9. vs. 3 points supporting your ‘Champion’ and 3 points to challenge the opposition.
    10. Why don’t these maps reflect reality? London Underground Map The World’s Most Populous Countries Topographic Map of Everest China’s 1418 World Map

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