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ericka1

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Which map projection is best at eliminating distortion?
 
  A) Robinson projection. B) Albers equal-area projection.
  C) Mercator projection. D) All map projections distort.

Question 2

San Francisco, CA and Wichita, KS are located at approximately the same latitude. Which of the following is TRUE?
 
  A) On average, December temperatures in San Francisco tend to be lower than those in Wichita.
  B) Summer temperatures in San Francisco far exceed those of Wichita.
  C) Annual temperature ranges in Wichita are greater than those in San Francisco.
  D) San Francisco experiences several months with average temperatures below the freezing point.
  E) Minimum average temperatures in Wichita are consistently lowers than those in San Francisco.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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