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Why does Greenland appear so large in relation to other landmasses on a map with a Mercator projection?
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Greenland is distorted to look larger than the other landmasses.
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Mercator projections are distorted near the
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Greenland is distorted to look larger than the other landmasses.
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The _________________ is an imaginary line that passes through Greenwich, England.
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Greenland is distorted to look larger than the other landmasses.
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The needle of a magnetic compass points toward the
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Greenland is distorted to look larger than the other landmasses.
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The latitude of the North Pole is
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Greenland is distorted to look larger than the other landmasses.
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The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian is
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Greenland is distorted to look larger than the other landmasses.
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What technological advancements have not helped mapmakers develop maps faster and more accurately?
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Greenland is distorted to look larger than the other landmasses.
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Equal points of elevation on a topographic map are connected by
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Greenland is distorted to look larger than the other landmasses.
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