What are advantages of a map?

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Portable
Inexpensive to produce
No batteries or power source needed
Can be detailed and made for a special purpose
Can zoom in and out
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What are disadvantages of maps
Limited view, cannot zoom in or out
can't be updated, must buy a new one
can rip or tear
they are flat, so shapes and proportions may be distorted
map reading skills are required
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What are disadvantages of globes?
Difficult to carry
cannot show detailed information
expensive
cannot be customized
cannot be updated
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What are advantages of globes?
Doesn't distort shape and proportions
Know where continents, oceans, and countries are located
Textured
Portable
Shows detailed information
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What are advantages of Remote sensing?
Equipment is inexpensive
It helps get information about natural disasters
It can gather information without a person actually being there
It can be updated
Equipment is unbreakable
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What are disadvantages of remote sensing?
Equipment is expensive
It cannot be updated
Equipment can break or malfunction
Hard to get information on natural disasters
People must go around and gather the information
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What are disadvantages of GPS?
Expensive
Breakable
Needs a battery or power source
Relies on satellites and receivers working
Not Portable
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