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Section 3Test Yourself |
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Section 3Test Yourself |
| These questions test your knowledge of Section 3 - The Navigator's Compass.Print this page, write in your answers, then use the link below to check your work. Save these Test Yourself pages and review them when preparing for the exam. |
| 1. | What is the reciprocal of 085°? | |
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| 2. | What is the name of the line on a compass that's used to indicate the direction? | |
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| 3. | Circle the direction that's closest to due west. | ||||
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| 4. | A boat's heading and its course are always the same. | |
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| 5. | On a chart, meridians of longitude can be used to find true north. | |
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| 6. | A chart shows the following variation: 021°E 1999 (8´W) | |
| What variation, to the nearest ½ degree, should be used in 2012? | ||
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| 7. | Complete the following T-V-M conversions. |
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| a) | 248° | 9°W |
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23°E | 105° | ||
| c) | 012° |
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014° | ||
| d) | 182° | 3°E |
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5°W | 003° |
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