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title: "Map projections"
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## The question

How can you identify shape, area, or distance distortion in a projection?

## What we will work through

Identify shape, area, or distance distortion in a projection.

## Before you begin

Previously covered: A map as a model of territory.

- [A map as a model of territory](/en/articles/topics/N35.01/)