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What type of projection shows Antarctica as a far larger land mass than others on the map

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Answer:

the Mercator projection inflates the size of objects away from the equator

Step-by-step explanation:

for example, landmasses such as Greenland and Antarctica appear far larger than they actually are relative to landmasses near the equator

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