CP Map Projections Review

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What is the primary focus of geography as a field of study?

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The study of where things are found on Earth's surface and why

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Which statement best describes human geography?

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It examines how human activity affects and is influenced by the environment.

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What is cartography?

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The practice of drawing maps

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In map terminology, what does "scale" refer to?

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The ratio between real-world size and map size

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What are lines of longitude?

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Vertical lines measuring east-west distance from the Prime Meridian

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What does SADD represent in map distortions? Options: Scale, Area, Direction, Development; Shape, Angle, Distance, Dimension; Shape, Area, Distance, Direction; Size, Accuracy, Depth, Detail

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Shape, Area, Distance, Direction