Multiple Choice
How can the projection of the latitude/longitude grid on a map change the perception of what we interpret about the world?
A) It can distort the size of the oceans.
B) Countries near 0 degrees longitude will dominate the map.
C) It can emphasize the centrality or periphery of a country.
D) It shows the challenges of putting a sphere on a flat surface.
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