Multiple Choice
A map projection is a
A) translation of locations on the Earth's surface to their corresponding locations on a flat surface.
B) model of the Earth in regards to size and shape of objects on the 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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Q3: The shortest distance between two points on
Q4: One minute of latitude is equivalent to<br>A)60
Q6: Each UTM zone uses a false easting
Q8: UTM coordinates are measured in<br>A)degrees,minutes,and seconds.<br>B)miles.<br>C)meters.<br>D)feet.
Q9: A model of the Earth based on
Q10: A datum represents<br>A)a reference surface used in
Q11: If it is 10pm Sunday night in
Q12: The 180th meridian refers to the<br>A)compass rose
Q17: Where is the WGS84 datum used for
Q18: What is used to ensure that UTM