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What terms are used to indicate opposite directions from a point?
The terms used to indicate opposite directions from a point are "north" and "south," "east" and "west," "up" and "down," "left" and "right," "in" and "out."
How could there be a problem if your left and right were the reference point?
If left and right were the reference points, it could lead to confusion or misunderstanding when communicating directions with others who use a different frame of reference. For example, saying "turn left" might mean different things depending on where the reference point is established. Standard directional references like north, south, east, and west are more universally understood.
What is the difference between northwest and west of north?
The difference between northwest and west of north lies in their respective directions relative to the cardinal direction of north. Northwest is a compound direction that combines the north and west directions, indicating a diagonal direction between the two. West of north, on the other hand, specifically indicates a direction that is to the west when starting from the north and moving clockwise.
What is an objects direction of travel?
An object's direction of travel refers to the path it is moving along, typically described in terms of north, south, east, west, up, down, left, or right. It indicates the movement of the object in relation to a reference point or axis.
Which deflects winds to the west or east?
The Coriolis effect deflects winds; it makes winds in the Northern Hemisphere deflect to the right (east) and winds in the Southern Hemisphere deflect to the left (west).
Is left east or west?
It depends whether you are faceing south or north . if you facing south left is east. and if you facing north left is west
Which is north south east and west?
North is up, South is down, East is to the right, West is to the left
If you are facing to the north pole would east be right or left of you?
Face North and towards your feet is South, to your left is West, to your right is East
When traveling north what direction is to the right?
East is to the right.
Is there a scientific word for north south east west?
up (north) down (south) left (west) right (east)
If you are facing west will be to the right of you?
No, if you are facing west, north will be to your right, south to your left, and east behind you.
Is California East or West of Arizona?
California is West of Arizona. When picturing a map that has North at the top, you can remember the directions of west and east by remembering they spell "We." West is to the left, and East is to the right.
The four main directions are called what?
North south east west up down left right
Is west right or left?
Depends on where you are standing. Depends on position. If North is up, west is left. N, E, S, W: up, right, down, left. Never Eat Shredded Wheat (Clockwise) ;)
If north is shown at the top of a map where is east on the map?
If north is at the top, then:* South is at the bottom* East is to the right* West is to the left
If you are facing east what direction is behind you?
If you face East, North is to your left, South is to your right, and West is behind you.
If you walk north what way do you turn to go west?
Left. Except of course if the point that you happen to chose to turn west is the north pole. In that case you cannot turn west. Left, right, straight ahead and full reverse just takes you south.
