Geography · Cartography
Which of the following statements regarding map projections are correct? A. A conformal map projection preserves angles but distorts areas. B. The Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) system divides the globe into zones of 10° latitude each. C. An equal-area projection maintains the correct area relationships but may distort shapes. D. Gnomonic projection is conformal and suitable for thematic world maps.
- 1Only A and C✓
- 2Only B and D
- 3Only A, C, and D
- 4Only A and D
Correct answer
Only A and C
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