Topic 4 Bearings

Question 1

What is a bearing?

Answer 1

A bearing is a direction or angle measured in degrees from North.

Question 2

True or False: Bearings are always measured clockwise from North.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What is the bearing from point A to point B if point B is directly east of point A?

Answer 3

90 degrees

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The bearing of point C from point D is _____ degrees if it is 30 degrees east of South.

Answer 4

150

Question 5

What is the range of values for bearings?

Answer 5

0 to 360 degrees

Question 6

Calculate the bearing from point X to point Y if point Y is located at 240 degrees from point X.

Answer 6

240 degrees

Question 7

What is the bearing of a point located directly South-West?

Answer 7

225 degrees

Question 8

True or False: Bearings can be expressed in terms of compass directions (N, S, E, W).

Answer 8

True

Question 9

If a bearing is 045 degrees, which direction is it pointing?

Answer 9

Northeast

Question 10

What is the bearing from point M to point N if point N is 135 degrees from point M?

Answer 10

135 degrees

Question 11

Multiple Choice: What is the bearing of a point located directly North-West? A) 315 degrees B) 225 degrees C) 045 degrees D) 135 degrees

Answer 11

A) 315 degrees

Question 12

What is the bearing from point P to point Q if point Q is directly South of point P?

Answer 12

180 degrees

Question 13

Fill in the blank: The bearing of point R from point S is _____ degrees if it is 60 degrees west of North.

Answer 13

300

Question 14

Calculate the bearing from point A to point B if point B is 90 degrees North and 45 degrees East.

Answer 14

045 degrees

Question 15

True or False: Bearings can be used to describe the position of one point relative to another.

Answer 15

True

Question 16

What is the bearing from point C to point D if point D is located directly North-East?

Answer 16

045 degrees

Question 17

What is the complementary bearing of 270 degrees?

Answer 17

90 degrees

Question 18

Multiple Choice: Which bearing corresponds to South-East? A) 135 degrees B) 045 degrees C) 225 degrees D) 315 degrees

Answer 18

A) 135 degrees

Question 19

What is the bearing of a point located directly East?

Answer 19

90 degrees

Question 20

Fill in the blank: The bearing from point E to point F is _____ degrees if it is 75 degrees east of South.

Answer 20

105

Question 21

True or False: A bearing of 0 degrees represents East.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

What is the bearing from point T to point U if point U is 180 degrees from point T?

Answer 22

180 degrees

Question 23

Calculate the bearing from point J to point K if point K is located at a bearing of 330 degrees from point J.

Answer 23

330 degrees

Question 24

What is the bearing of a point located directly South?

Answer 24

180 degrees

Question 25

Multiple Choice: If the bearing is 120 degrees, which direction is it pointing? A) South-West B) North-East C) South-East D) North-West

Answer 25

C) South-East

Question 26

What is the bearing from point G to point H if point H is located 210 degrees from point G?

Answer 26

210 degrees

Question 27

Fill in the blank: The bearing of point I from point J is _____ degrees if it is 45 degrees south of West.

Answer 27

225

Question 28

True or False: Bearings can be used in navigation and mapping.

Answer 28

True

Question 29

What is the bearing from point L to point M if point M is located directly North-West?

Answer 29

315 degrees

Question 30

Calculate the bearing from point A to point B if point B is at a bearing of 060 degrees from point A.

Answer 30

060 degrees