Post Utme Uniport 2025 Geography Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2025 Post Utme Uniport Geography examination.

Post Utme Uniport 2025 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 17 POST_UTME_UNIPORT • 2025 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. What is the primary advantage of the Mercator projection?

Answer Options

A. The Mercator projection preserves angles and shapes well.
Correct Answer B. The Mercator projection is a cylindrical projection that preserves distances and angles.
C. The Mercator projection is a conic projection that preserves areas and shapes.
D. The Mercator projection is a polar projection that preserves angles and shapes.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The Mercator projection is a cylindrical projection that preserves distances and angles.

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This is Post Utme Uniport 2025 Geography Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Post Utme Uniport Geography examination.

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