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Why is it better to use a magnetic compass to find directions more than the stars and the sun?
It isn't. Navigation by the stars is far more accurate than navigation with a compass, as magnetic north is different at different locations while north determined by the stars is the same at all locations.
Why is a magnetic compass useless inside a submarine?
They're not - all submarines use both standard and electronic compasses for navigation.
What navigational tools did john Cabot use?
His Navigation tools were the magnetic compass,the log,the lead line,the quadrant or ustrolube, and dead reckoning.
What do you use to tell the direction?
GPS is very reliable navigation technique and is becoming common in new cars. Maps can used to find direction. Magnetic compasss can also be used to find direction.
Does a compass use mangnetism?
A magnetic compass does. Though there are other types of compass that do not
What can you use to find the shape of a magnetic field?
a compass
What kind of energy does a compass use?
Magnetic energy
Why do people use magnetic north?
Because that's the direction a magnetic compass points to.
What technological tool did Jacques Cartier use on his voyages?
Jacques Cartier used navigational tools like the astrolabe and quadrant to determine his ship's position at sea. These tools helped him navigate the open waters and accurately chart his voyages to North America.
How the navigators and sailor use magnetic compass in preparing route maps?
how the navigators and sailors use compass to find direction
How navigators and sailors use magnetic compass in preparing route maps?
how the navigators and sailors use compass to find direction
How do i use the earth's magnetic field to tell me where to go?
..get a compass?
