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Contour lines are usually curves because _____. a. it is a mapmaking convention b. it is easier to draw the map that way c. curves prevent the lines from crossing d. terrain is rarely oriented along straight
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Contour lines are usually curves because _____.
a. it is a mapmaking convention
b. it is easier to draw the map that way
c. curves prevent the lines from crossing
d. terrain is rarely oriented along straight lines
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curved because it's easier to draw the map that way.
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