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Un minuto de latitud se corresponde con:One minute of latitude corresponds to:

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Correct answer: a) One mile.

Why it is correct

A minute of latitude is one nautical mile. That is why the latitude scale measures distance.

Why the others are not

  • b) Under a metre.
  • c) 1.83 m.
  • d) A tenth.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. 1′ latitude = 1 mile.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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