In the section "An Example of Scale," it is apparent that ________

A) ordinary human experience transcends all the scales
B) scale is meaningless in landform study
C) the smallest scale is related to the view from farthest away
D) the largest scale would consider the North American continent
E) the landform scale has precise definitions in kilometers


Answer: C

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