A Map Projection May Distort a Continent, Making It Appear

question 70

Multiple Choice

A map projection may distort a continent, making it appear stretched in some areas and smashed in others in order to

• A) distort the shapes of other continents.
• B) distort the distances and relative sizes of countries and continents.
• C) depict a map that accurately represents a globe in every detail.
• D) depict accurately the physical area of a country or continent.
• E) depict accurately the shape of that same continent.

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