Practice - Cardinal Directions
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Practice Questions
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What are the four cardinal directions?
💡 Hint: Think of the main points on a compass.
Name two intercardinal directions.
💡 Hint: These lie between the main cardinal points.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the cardinal direction directly opposite of East?
💡 Hint: Think about the left side when facing North.
True or False: Intercardinal directions are more specific than cardinal directions.
💡 Hint: Recall how intercardinal names connect two cardinal points.
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Challenge Problems
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If a ship sets sail from the equator heading at a bearing of 330°, what cardinal direction is it moving towards? Explain your answer.
💡 Hint: Visualize or draw the directional bearings.
During a geography quiz, you are asked to describe how knowledge of cardinal and intercardinal directions assists in navigation and land management. Formulate a detailed response.
💡 Hint: Consider real-life examples of each application.
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