A rhumb line on a Mercator projection is a line of ____
a. true size
b. true shape
c. true compass bearing
d. true location
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Calcite is an example of a silicate mineral. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The end product(s) of photosynthesis is(are) ________
A) carbon dioxide B) water C) carbohydrates D) light E) unknown
The Goode’s is based on two different projections, one for the low latitudes and one for the high latitudes. At approximately what latitude does the projection change?
(Hint: Look for the change in the shape of the map margins in the North Pacific.) Study the Goode’s Interrupted projection.