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What is it called when things look the wrong shape, size, or location on a map? a. spacing b. distortions c. cartography d. projections
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What is it called when things look the wrong shape, size, or location on a map?
a. spacing
b. distortions
c. cartography
d. projections
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b. Distortions.
because distortions are anything that looks different on one thing, than it does for another thing. The fun mirrors in a circus are an example of distortion.
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