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There are a few different ways a compass is divided into units. Depending on the use for the compass, different units of measure may be more useful:
- Points
- Degrees
- Mils
- Grads : PS I really hope this was useful
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What is the correct definition for orienteering?
Using a map and compass to navigate between checkpoints along an unfamiliar course.
Did Abraham Lincoln like his name?
No he hated being called "Abe" so no one called him Abe to his face especially his family and friends. He got the nickname Honest Abe but he didn't like being called Abe Lincoln so nobody called him Abe to his face.
What are the correct order of astrolabe navigational compass cartography aircraft?
I don’t know
Name the cardinal and intermediate direction?
intermediate directions are the right and left bottom sides on a compass rose
The needle of a magnetic compass points toward the?
North. It can, what they call "dance" if you are near magnetic rock though.
Why is the golden compass called the golden compass?
its called that because it is a compass that is golden
What direction do the statues of Easter island face?
Mostly they face away from the beach toward inland. It's believed they were watching over the villages. If you mean compass direction they didn't face any particular compass direction, or they faced various compass directions, whichever you prefer.
What is a Muslim compass?
I believe you are referring to a Qibla Compass. These are used to determine the direction of the Qibla, where Muslims face when praying.
What is the box that surrounds around a compass called?
The box that surrounds a compass is called a compass housing or compass casing. It helps protect the compass needle and dial from damage and external interference.
What is the moveable bar in a compass called?
The movable bar in a compass is called the compass needle. It is typically a thin magnetized bar that aligns with the Earth's magnetic field to indicate direction.
Where will a compass point if you face south?
If you point the north side of the compass away from you the compass will point south. Because the needle always points north (magnetism).
What is someone called who uses a compass?
Someone who uses a compass is typically called an orienteer or navigator.
What is the compass' religious use?
When Muslims know where they are, they will use the compass to determine which way to face so that they can pray facing mecca.
Hw do you make a compass face the wrong way?
To make a compass face the wrong way, you can do so by placing a strong magnet next to the compass needle. The magnetic force of the magnet will overpower the Earth's magnetic field, causing the compass needle to point in the opposite direction. Remember that this can temporarily disrupt the accuracy of the compass.
What is that movie called where animals are your soul?
The Golden Compass.
What are the four points on a compass called?
The cardinal points of the compass are North, East, South and West. Another name for them is the cardinal directions.
What is the French name for compass?
a compass is called "une boussole" (fem.) in French.
