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AP Human Geography
Unit 1 – Thinking Geographically
Topic 1.1
What is the most significant disadvantage of using Robinson projection in geographical studies?
It exaggerates polar areas in relation to land areas near the equator
It doesn't represent accurate relative size of continents
It only accurately represents equatorial regions
Distortion in shape, area, scale, or distance especially toward the poles
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AP Human Geography - 1.1 Introduction to Maps and Types of Maps
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