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Who made the first atlas in the world?

AGerardus Mercator

BAbraham Ortelius

CClaudius Ptolemy

DMartin Waldseemüller

Answer:

B. Abraham Ortelius

Read Explanation:

Maps

Map - True representation of features of earth's surface on a 2 dimensional plain. Map of olden days were not as accurate as modern maps. Maps were used for:

Learning Geography

Defence

Tourism

Administration

Transport

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