Practice - Map Projections
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Practice Questions
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What is a map projection?
💡 Hint: Think about how we make a globe flat.
Name a conformal projection.
💡 Hint: Consider what type of maps you see for navigation.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which type of projection is primarily used for navigation?
💡 Hint: Think about which properties are crucial for finding directions.
True or False: Equal area projections distort angles.
💡 Hint: Consider what area accuracy means for angles.
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Challenge Problems
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If a map is created with the equal area projection, how might this influence perceptions of land size and population distribution?
💡 Hint: Think about how visual representation affects our understanding.
Devise a project that uses both conformal and equal area projections. What would be your reasons for choosing each?
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of each map type.
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