Answer the following questions. You will receive immediate feedback when you select your answer or when you click on the green check mark (). When you are finished, click the How Did I Do? button to see your score.

Select the answer that best describes the projection.

1. Conic projections
   1. accurately depict the entire earth
   2. are good for depicting areas with large east-west dimensions
   3. are only accurate in relationship to the central point
   4. distort shapes and angles

2. Cylindrical projections
   1. cannot depict the entire earth
   2. accurately depict size
   3. distort large areas
   4. show correct proportion

3. Flat plane projections
   1. are calculated from a central point
   2. are bulky to store
   3. distort scale from north to south
   4. distort shapes

4. Equal-area projections
   1. accurately depict shape
   2. require several maps to portray the entire earth
   3. show correct proportion of area
   4. distort east and west dimensions

5. Globes
   1. distort area more than on many other projections
   2. are especially accurate for small areas
   3. are useful for navigation
   4. can accurately represent direction, shape, distances, and area

6. Pseudo cylindrical projections
   1. distort shapes less than many other projections
   2. feature a scale that is constant along any given latitude
   3. have direction from the center point that is accurate
   4. show correct proportion of areas

7. Name the type of projection in the illustration below. (Note: For the Speedback, please be prepared to identify all of the projections when provided with an illustration.)