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AP Human Geography
Unit 1 – Thinking Geographically
Topic 1.1
How can cartographers minimize distortions on maps representing large geographic areas?
By skipping less important details on the maps.
By choosing an appropriate projection technique.
By using only physical maps instead of political ones.
By including only essential geographical landmarks.
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AP Human Geography - 1.1 Introduction to Maps and Types of Maps
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