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washai

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Conformal maps greatly distort ________ of continents in higher latitudes.
 
  A) shapes
  B) sizes
  C) the number
  D) the latitude
  E) the longitude

Question 2

Planar projections ________.
 
  A) all have their meridians at right angles to each other
  B) are projected from the globe to a plane
  C) usually show both hemispheres
  D) is tangent to the globe at one point
  E) do not have any distortions



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srodz

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




washai

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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