What Was the Most Significant Error of Ptolemy's Geography

question 14

Multiple Choice

What was the most significant error of Ptolemy's Geography?

• A) His work left out the continent of Asia.
• B) His maps had latitude but no longitude marks.
• C) He was unaware of the Americas and underestimated the earth's size.
• D) He pictured the earth as flat.

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