ASA 105 Costal Navigation Questions with Detailed Verified Answers for Accuracy

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ASA 105 Costal Navigation Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers for Accuracy



Quiz: Equator⼀Answer: Baseline for latitude at 0 degrees.



Quiz: Prime Meridian (Greenwich)⼀Answer: Baseline for
longitude at 0 degrees.



Quiz: Parallels⼀Answer: Alternate name for latitude.



Quiz: North Pole⼀Answer: 90 degrees north latitude.



Quiz: South Pole⼀Answer: 90 degrees south latitude.



Quiz: 60⼀Answer: 1 degree latitude equals how many
minutes?



Quiz: 1 Nautical Mile⼀Answer: Equal to 1 minute latitude.

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Quiz: Meridians⼀Answer: Alternate name for longitude
lines.



Quiz: International Date Line⼀Answer: 180 degrees
longitude.



Quiz: Degrees, Minutes, tenths of minutes⼀Answer:
Longitude is measure in these three increments.



Quiz: Distance⼀Answer: Longitude is never used to
measure this.



Quiz: Mercator Projection⼀Answer: Used to make flat
charts for direction measurements.



Quiz: Small Scale⼀Answer: Used to map large areas.



Quiz: Large scale⼀Answer: Used to map small areas.



Quiz: Harbor, Coastal⼀Answer: Two types of charts that
use large scale.

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Quiz: General, Sailing⼀Answer: Two types of charts that
use small scale



Quiz: Navigation⼀Answer: Answers the questions: Where
am I? How to I get to my destination safely?



Quiz: Direction, speed, distance⼀Answer: Three primary
nautical measurements.



Quiz: Speed⼀Answer: Must be derived, calculated, or read.



Quiz: Distance⼀Answer: Measured in nautical miles.



Quiz: Direction⼀Answer: Measured in relation to north.



Quiz: Magnetic⼀Answer: Inner degree circle on the
compass rose.



Quiz: Geographic (True)⼀Answer: Outer degree circle on
the compass rose.