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Si navega durante unas horas por el mismo meridiano con rumbo Norte:If you sail for some hours along the same meridian on a northerly course:
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Correct answer: a) Your Latitude increases but your Longitude does not change
Why it is correct
Along a meridian longitude stays the same, and going north latitude rises (in the northern hemisphere).
Why the others are not
- b) Longitude does not change.
- c) Latitude does change.
- d) Latitude does change.
How to work it out in the exam
- North-south changes latitude. East-west changes longitude.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2017 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 38 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2020 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 38 Official paper · Official answer key
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