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Las distancias en las cartas náuticas, se miden en:Distances on nautical charts are measured on:
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Correct answer: a) The latitude scale.
Why it is correct
On a Mercator chart a minute of latitude is a mile. The longitude scale changes with latitude and does not work.
Why the others are not
- b) Varies with latitude.
- c) Not that.
- d) Not that.
How to work it out in the exam
- Distances: latitude scale.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2025 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 39 Official paper · Official answer key
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