AP Human Geography

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Mercator

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Peters

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Robinson

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Polar

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Scale is…

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the relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape

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What is it called when you take a 3D image and put it onto a 2D surface?

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Projection

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Imaginary North-South line that passes through Greenwich, England, and has a value of 0 degrees

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longitude

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What are lines on a globe drawn in an east-west direction and measured in degrees?

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latitude

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The map projection with the greatest amount of distortion, although visually appealing because of its nice, straight lines, is called _____

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Mercator

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A two-dimensional representation of the earth

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Map