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Question 1
Easy
What does Monte Carlo simulation help us estimate in orienteering?
π‘ Hint: Think about how simulations can show different results.
Question 2
Easy
Name one error type that can occur during navigation.
π‘ Hint: Consider how compasses work.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main advantage of using the A* algorithm over Dijkstraβs algorithm?
π‘ Hint: Think about what factors A* includes that Dijkstra's does not.
Question 2
True or False: The Monte Carlo method can only be used for calculating probabilities in games.
π‘ Hint: Consider other applications for simulations.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Using a Monte Carlo method, describe how you would analyze the effect of changing terrain on your expected travel time for a given route.
π‘ Hint: Consider how each terrain influences your speed and energy consumption.
Question 2
Calculate how a Β±3Β° bearing error would impact navigation for a distance of 10 km. Use trigonometry to illustrate your point.
π‘ Hint: Think about how bearings and distances relate geometrically.
Challenge and get performance evaluation