What kind of map is a rectangular representation of Earth that shows accurate directions, but distorts sizes and distances?

a. Robinson projection

b. Mercator projection

c. Gnomonic projection

d. Conic projection

Which of the following is another name for longitude? a. Meridian b. Equator c. Parallel

The Sahara desert region is not lush in vegetation except in the Nile valley basin

When would a person in Australia typically experience the autumn equinox?

Describe how Venezuela utilizes its rivers. What Colombian export accounts for about 25% of its foreign exchange earnings?

What is the largest bodies of water?

Which statement about the economy of France is not true? Paris is a major manufacturing center. Marseille is a busy seaport on the Mediterranean coast. Farming is the major activity in the Alps. World-famous wines are produced in the Bordeaux region.

What is agreed upon by scientist as the most likely cause of the final extinction for the dinosaurs?

As a result of a mountainous terrain, all of the following occurred except: A independent Greek city-states arose B large empires developed C trade and outdoor markets developed D outdoor civic life flourished

Why do cities form and how have they affected culture?

Why is india called the world's largest democracy