The images show a topographic map and a geographic information systems (GIS) representation of Mount Shasta in California. Which of the following statements best explains why these printed images are geometrically distorted representations of Earth’s surface?

Some maps do not show the actual coloration of Earth’s surface and vegetation

GIS can only display two-dimensional layers

The planet’s gravitational poles are not located at the poles of Earth’s axis.

The three dimensions of Earth’s surface are displayed on a two-dimensional page.

Printed maps alter the sense of place that people can have about a location.

Which statements about the diagram are true? check all that apply. is an angle bisector. lkq is bisected. mjkl = 45° mmkq + mpkq = mpkm is an angle bisector. jkl qkm

Select the best hypothesis explaining why countries may have preferred communism. communism promised jobs after the insecurities of war. communists forced the people to do what they said. communism was fueled by a dislike for democracy. communism provided economic freedom for businesses and workers.

The hypothetical island country of gilder lies in the mediterranean sea off the coast of france. demographers have studied gilder for the past 50 years. at the beginning of the study, gilder had a population of 20 million. the demographers have measured birth and death numbers, as well as immigration and emigration numbers, as shown in the data table. from the data, calculate the population of gilder for each 10-year period by filling in the population (no) and population (nt) columns in the data table. use this formula to do your calculations: population size: nt = no + (b + i) – (d + e)initial population = 20,000,000