An important strategy in choosing the correct map projection should always be to
A. minimize distortion in the part of the map that is most important for the application at hand.
B. determine whether distortion needs to be minimized at a single point on the map or along a linear area of the map.
C. decide whether it is more important to show area of features or shape of features accurately.
D. All of these are important strategies in choosing the correct map projection.
Answer: D
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When a stream's discharge decreases from bankfull discharge, it has appropriate power to
A) transport all of the sediment on its bed and cause further erosion. B) transport all of the sediment on its bed without causing any further erosion. C) not transport all of its sediment load and deposits part of it. D) not transport any of its sediment load and deposits all of it.
All of the following are considered to be biological hazards except
a. viruses b. parasites c. diet d. bacteria e. fungi
This location receives the more precipitation than any other region, for any time of year, due to orographic lifting, prevailing westerly winds, and proximity to moisture laden ocean air.
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D