Answered: A. A bearing of 90° means you will be…

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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INSTRUCTIONS: Modified True or False.

Read and analyze the statements and choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. A. A bearing of 90° means you will be going into the west direction.

B. The magnetic north have a bearing of 0°.

A. both statements are correct

B. both statements are incorrect

C. statement A only is correct

D. statement B only is correct

2. A. Orienteering has one route to follow from starting point towards the goal point.

B. A map is a graphical representation of the earth’s surface. It is a simplified depiction of a space, a navigational aid that highlights relations between objects within that space. Usually, a map is a two-dimensional, geometrically accurate representation of a three-dimensional space.

A. both statements are correct

B. both statements are incorrect

C. statement A only is correct

D. statement B only is correct

3. A. Compass cardinal and ordinal points can indicate the direction of the location.

B. In using a compass hold your compass steadily in your hand so that the baseplate is leveled and the direction of the orienting arrow is pointing straight away from you.

A. both statements are correct

B. both statements are incorrect

C. statement A only is correct

D. statement B only is correct

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