Bearings and scale drawing

Bearings and scale drawing Quiz

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1. What is the three-figure bearing of due south?
- A. $090^\circ$
- B. $180^\circ$
- C. $270^\circ$
- D. $360^\circ$
2. The bearing of $P$ from $Q$ is $305^\circ$ . What is the bearing of $Q$ from $P$ ?
- A. $055^\circ$
- B. $125^\circ$
- C. $235^\circ$
- D. $215^\circ$
3. A map has a scale of $1:200\,000$ . A lake is $3.5$ cm long on the map. How long is it in real life?
- A. $0.7$ km
- B. $7$ km
- C. $70$ km
- D. $700$ km
4. A ship sails $9$ km due north and then $12$ km due east. How far is it from its start?
- A. $21$ km
- B. $108$ km
- C. $3$ km
- D. $15$ km
5. A hiker walks $10$ km due east and then $10$ km due north. What is the bearing of the end point from the start?
- A. $045^\circ$
- B. $135^\circ$
- C. $315^\circ$
- D. $090^\circ$