Module One Lesson One Assignment AP HUMAN GEO

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Start time: 4:50 PM Stop time: 5:11 PM Map Projection #1 Look at Map #1 above and answer the following questions: A. This map is the Goode Homolosine Land projection map. B. One specific distortion created by this map projection is the distortion of directions and angles. This makes this map useless for navigation. C. Geographers specializing in areas of scaling and small area mapping are most likely to use this type of map. This is because of the preserved shapes of landmasses which are relative to one another.
Map Projection #2 Look at Map #2 above and answer the following questions: D. This type of map is the Mercator Projection Map. E. One specific accuracy created by this map is the directional relationship between land and sea. This means North is North and South is South. F. Sailors are most likely to use this map for navigation purposes. Due to the accurate expression of shapes and landmasses, this map is appropriate for sailors to use for navigational purposes.
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