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Map and Its Components

An exact repl...

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An exact replica of the earth is a

a. map
b. sketch
c. globe
d. plan

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Solution

The correct answer is option (c).

Explanation: A globe is the most accurate replica of the Earth. It is a man-made three-dimensional model of the Earth that represents the correct sizes, shapes and locations of the places in relation to one another.

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