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lidoalex

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Though all of the following distort the shape of land masses and area, which of the following maps or map types does so most blatantly and intentionally?
 
  A) cartograms
  B) conformal projections
  C) polyconic
  D) isoline
  E) Peters

Question 2

Which map or map projection most intentionally distorts the relative sizes of countries?
 
  A) topological map
  B) cartogram
  C) isoline
  D) Mollweide projection map
  E) Mercator projection map


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Ahnyah

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


lidoalex

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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