The use of stereopairs is important in creating maps because they

A) allow the scale to become smaller.
B) remove the distortions introduced by the map projection.
C) reveal the three-dimensional features of a landscape.
D) penetrate through the clouds that may have been present on the day when the aerial photograph was taken.


C) reveal the three-dimensional features of a landscape.

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