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Section 5Test Yourself |
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Section 5Test Yourself |
| These questions test your knowledge of Section 5 - Plotting Basics. 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 five factors are considered in dead reckoning? | |
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| 2. | Speed is recorded to how many decimal places when plotting? | |
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| 3. | What part of a course plotter is first placed on a meridian reference line when plotting? | ||
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| 4. | A true course of 40° plotted on a chart should be labeled C 40. | |
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| 5. | 1605 is equivalent to what time when using the 12-hour clock? | |
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| 6. | What's the notation for an elapsed time of three hours and fifty minutes? | |
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| 7. | How many nautical miles will a boat travel at 4 knots in a hour and a half ? | |
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| 8. | If a boat departs at noon, what speed must it maintain to cover 14 nm by 1520? | |
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| 9. | What time will a boat arrive at its destination if it departs at 2300, averages 6 knots, and has 41 nm to cover? | |
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| 10. | When should DR positions be plotted on a DR course line? | |
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