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Which could be a form of bias in a map

When south is depicted as being toward the top of the map

When road is labeled according to federal designation instead of by local names

When average incomes are given as a single number for an entire county

When cities are shown in green and countryside shown in yellow

When fishing industry is shown with an icon depicting a dead fish

When west is depicted as being toward the top of the map

When north is depicted as being toward the top of the map;

When crime rates are given as an average for a square mile of a city;

When area inside the city limits is depicted in green, while outside depicted in gray;

When golf courses are shown but soccer fields are not.

What is shown on a topographic map scale

they both have green and cities states

Mercator projection The travels of Marco Polo Ibn Idrisi's world map Robinson projection Arrange these events from the history of cartography in the order in which they occurred

no

Arrange these events from the history of cartography in the order in which they occurred.

Piri Reis's map,

Mercator projection,

Captain Cook maps Newfoundland,

Robinson projection

By definition all maps are because they include all information about the world they represent.

biased;cannot

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