Which of the following types of maps shows correct shapes and directions but distorts distances or sizes?(1 point)

Responses

equal-area projection
equal-area projection

Mercator projection
Mercator projection

Mollweide projection
Mollweide projection

Robinson projection
Robinson projection

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The type of map that shows correct shapes and directions but distorts distances or sizes is the Mercator projection.

Question
Which of the following actions would have a positive impact on the environment? Select the TWO correct answers. (2 points)
Responses

releasing waste water into the ocean
releasing waste water into the ocean

cutting down trees
cutting down trees

establishing state parks
establishing state parks

burning fossil fuels
burning fossil fuels

using renewable energy sources

The two actions that would have a positive impact on the environment are:

  1. Establishing state parks
  2. Using renewable energy sources
Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?(1 point)
Responses

better jobs
better jobs

war
war

harsh climate
harsh climate

poverty

An example of a pull factor is better jobs.

How do languages within a language group relate to each other?(1 point)
Responses

They all developed on the same continent.
They all developed on the same continent.

They are all spoken by people of a particular ethnic group.
They are all spoken by people of a particular ethnic group.

They all developed from a common ancetral language.
They all developed from a common ancetral language.

They are all spoken by people of a particular religious faith.
They are all spoken by people of a particular religious faith.

Languages within a language group relate to each other because they all developed from a common ancestral language.

Latitude, longitude, street address, across from, north of: Location, Place, Human/Environment Interaction, Movement, Or Regions

The terms you listed—latitude, longitude, street address, across from, and north of—are primarily associated with the concept of Location in geography.

Landforms, bodies of water, climate, soil, population density, languages, religion, culture, political systems: Place, Human/Environment Interaction, Movement, Or Regions

The terms you listed—landforms, bodies of water, climate, soil, population density, languages, religion, culture, and political systems—are primarily associated with the concept of Place in geography.