A drawing of the earth onto a two-dimensional surface is called a(n) ____ A- flat map B- distortion C- ellipse D- projection

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A drawing of the earth onto a two-dimensional surface is called a(n) ____

A- flat map
B- distortion
C- ellipse
D- projection

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A projection is a drawing of the earth on a two-dimensional surface. So D is the correct answer.

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