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Day and night are produced by:
the angle of the earth's axis
the time zones' axis
the revolution of the earth around the sun
the rotation of the earth on its axis
The map projection that is best for calculating directions is the:
Mercator
globe
polar
interrupted-area
The starting point for measuring longitude is:
the prime meridian
the International Date Line
the equator
the North Pole
The equator represents 0°:
altitude
longitude
meridian
latitude
Which of these in NOT considered one of the most important map projections?
polar
great circle
interrupted area
Mercator
The earth is divided in two hemispheres according to latitude, the eastern and western hemispheres.
True
False
The earth is divided in two hemispheres according to longitude, the eastern and western hemispheres.
True
False
The only true representation of the earth is a map projection.
True
False
The map that shows topography is called a .......... map.
political
climatic
physical
population
The map that shows the boundaries of states and countries is called a ...... map.
political
climatic
physical
population
The map that indicates climate zones is called a ...... map.
political
climatic
physical
population
The map that indicates the concentration of people is called a ....... map.
political
climatic
physical
population
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