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Tresset [83]
3 years ago
15

On a Mercator projection map, areas far from the equator appear much larger than they actually are.

Geography
1 answer:
neonofarm [45]3 years ago
4 0

Answer: True

Explanation: The futher from the equator the shape of land gets biger go to  thetrue of site and you could test it ur self

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