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5.     Maps that maintain the shape of                    e)     accuracy

                   objects are called ___ .
                   6.     ___ maintains the equidistant                      f)     azimuthal
                   property only along all meridians and                     projections

                   along one or two standard parallels.
                   7.     Maps that correctly show the distance  g)                 equal-area maps
                   between points are often called ___ .


                        Task  2.  Match  the  English  words  and  word-combinations

                        with the Ukrainian counterparts.
                   1.     2-Dimensional map                     a)     плоска поверхня

                   2.     The straight rhumb line               b)     проекція
                   3.     A usable scale                        c)     мала вісь елліпсоіда
                   4.     Planar surface                        d)     усувати деформації

                   5.     A translucent globe                   e)     широтна протяжність
                   6.     Ellipsoid’s minor axis                f)     двовимірна карта
                   7.     To eliminate distortion               g)     практичний масштаб
                   8.     The latitudinal extent                h)     прямий локсокодром

                   9.     Projection                            i)     напівпрозорий шар


                        Task 3. Match the type of map projection with its meaning.

                      1.     Maps that accurately reflect area are                  a)  A conical
                      often called ___.                                             projection
                      2.     Maps that maintain the shape of objects                b)  The Mercator

                      are called ____.                                              projection
                      3.     Maps that correctly show the distance                  c)  Cylindrical
                      between points are often called ___.                          projections
                      4.     ___ need accurate compass directions                   d)  Equal-area

                      maintained on the map.                                        maps
                      5.     ___  are  based  upon  the  projection  of  a  e)  The Gauss-
                      globe onto a cylinder.                                        Kruger projection

                      6.     ___ projects information from the globe  f)  Compromise
                      onto a conic surface.                                         projections
                      7.     ___ project information from the globe                 g)  Equi-distant

                      onto a flat surface when only a point of the                  maps
                      planar surface touches the globe.
                      8.     ___  is  similar  to  a  Mercator  projection  h)  Navigational
                      except  it  does  not  retain  the  straight  rhumb  maps

                      line property of the Mercator projection.

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