A Map Projection Where a Straight Line Will Give a Constant

question 49

Multiple Choice

A map projection where a straight line will give a constant compass direction (though this direction doesn't represent the shortest distance between two points) , is the:

• A)Mercator projection
• B)Goode projection
• C)Winkel Tripel projection
• D)none of the above

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Debit Balance

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