Do all of the parallels and meridians cross each other at right angles on both the globe and the Mercator?

(Hint: Look carefully at just the immediate intersection of a parallel and a meridian on the globe.)
Compare the Mercator projection to a globe.


Yes

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A. cooler it becomes. B. longer the wavelengths it radiates. C. shorter the wavelengths it radiates. D. none of the above

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The English spoken in Minnesota and the English spoken in Australia can best be characterized as two different

A) dialects. B) language families. C) language groups. D) languages. E) language branches.

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Which structure helps prevent choking?

A. larynx B. esophagus C. glottis D. epiglottis

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Feng shui is the belief system that deals with the designing of buildings and the placing of objects on the landscape in accordance with the spiritual powers that course through the local topography

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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