Transferring information from a sphere, such as Earth, to a flat surface, such as a map, is known as Question

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Transferring information from a sphere, such as Earth, to a flat surface, such as a map, is known as
Question 15 options:

A) 

orientation.

B) 

distortion.

C) 

cartography.

D) 

projection.

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D) projection

Transferring features from a spherical surface to a flat map is called a map projection (which inevitably introduces some distortion).

Transferring information from a sphere, such as Earth, to a flat surface, such as a map, is known as
Question 15 options:

A)

orientation.

B)

distortion.

C)

cartography.

D)

projection.

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Transferring information from a sphere, such as Earth, to a flat surface, such as a map, is known as Question 15 options: A) orientation. B) distortion. C) cartography. D) projection.

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Transferring information from a sphere, such as Earth, to a flat surface, such as a map, is known as
Question 15 options:

A)

orientation.

B)

distortion.

C)

cartography.

D)

projection.