Match the Characteristic to the Map or Projection It Best

Match the characteristic to the map or projection it best describes.
-Mercator projection

A) Map most likely to be centered on the North Pole
B) preserves compass bearing-used in navigation for centuries
C) represents Earth's form horizontally and vertically
D) varying colors or patterns to show variations in number, frequencies or densities
E) Equal-area map to emphasize the global South
F) Distorts everything, yet used by National Geographic for its appearance and suitability as a reference map
G) intentional distortion of space and area in proportion to magnitude of a characteristic

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