On which one of the following projections do great circle routes appear as straight lines?

A) A gnomonic projection B) Any conic projection
C) Goode's homolosine projection D) Mercator projection


A

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A) between the continental slope and continental rise B) landward of the continental slope C) seaward of the continental slope D) between the continental rise and the abyssal plains

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The ________ is the Earth's primary source of energy.

A. weather B. volcanic emissions C. Sun D. stratosphere

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A) forest fires B) deforestation C) desertification D) soil erosion E) hurricanes

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