Introduction to Maps
AP Human Geography · Flashcards
AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY · FLASHCARDS
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Which type of map projection minimizes distortion in the polar regions?
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Identify the primary use of a dot distribution map.
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Identify the map projection that preserves shape.
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The conformal projection preserves shape. Maintains accurate angles and shapes but distorts area measurements.
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