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Davideckstein7

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One difference between any two different map projections must always be ________.
 
  A) scale
  B) how the geographic grid is arranged
  C) the number of degrees from the equator to the North Pole
  D) how accurately shapes are portrayed
  E) how accurately relative sizes are portrayed

Question 2

The property of equivalence portrays accurate size although it ________.
 
  A) bends parallels
  B) renders the poles as lines
  C) stretches the circle of tangency
  D) distorts shapes
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SamMuagrove

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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