A map projection is a
A) translation of locations on Earth's surface to their corresponding locations on a flat surface.
B) model of Earth with regard to size and shape of objects on Earth's surface.
C) representation of how time zones are distributed with respect to geographic boundaries.
D) system used in translating decimal degrees to other forms of measurement.
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Q8: Where is the WGS84 datum used for
Q9: What is used to ensure that UTM
Q10: A datum represents
A)a reference surface used in
Q11: The origin point for 0 degrees longitude
Q12: If it is 11pm Sunday night in
Q13: How are SPCS zones determined?
A)Every 3 degrees
Q14: One minute of latitude is equivalent to
A)60
Q15: The Mercator map projection will accurately keep
Q16: What marks the change between east and
Q18: UTM coordinates are measured in
A)degrees,minutes,and seconds.
B)miles.
C)meters.
D)feet.
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