The World is Round ©. But we want a map on a flat sheet of paper ©

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The World is Round ©

But we want a map on a flat sheet of paper ©

Mercator

To flatten the World ©

we could stretch it… ©

and stretch it….. ©

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But watch ©

AFRICA ©

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What has happened?

The shapes of the countries are messed up

For instance ©

Britain ©

and India ©

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Seem to be the same size ©

but India is actually 13 x the size of Britain

So lets try another way of flattening the World

Take an Orange ©

Mark it like this ©

Cut along the lines ©

Cut one side open ©

Open up ©

Eat the fruit ©

Flatten out the peel ©

Here is an orange peel map of the World