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Why every world map is wrong - Kayla Wolf
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林宜悉 posted on 2021/04/19Ever wondered why world maps look the way they do? This video dives into the fascinating history of map projections, like the Mercator and Gall-Peters, and explains why every map is actually a little bit wrong! You'll pick up some cool vocabulary about cartography and gain a whole new perspective on how we see the world.
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perspective
US /pɚˈspɛktɪv/
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UK /pə'spektɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- Ability to understand what is important in life
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More constantly
US /ˈkɑnstəntlɪ/
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UK /ˈkɒnstəntli/
- Adverb
- Frequently, or without pause
- In a way that is unchanging or faithful
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More perception
US /pɚˈsɛpʃən/
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UK /pəˈsepʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way in which one sees or understands something
- The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
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More vital
US /'vaɪtl/
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UK /'vaɪtl/
- Adjective
- Needed to support life; essential
- Full of life; energetic
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