Question

part 1: multiple choice select the best answer for each question from the choices available. what does the mercator map projection show accurately, making it useful for navigators? area continent shape ocean shape direction

Explanation:

The Mercator map projection is a cylindrical map projection that preserves angles and directions. While it distorts area and the shapes of continents and oceans at higher latitudes, it shows directions accurately which is crucial for navigators.

Answer:

D. direction