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Aircraft and ships are navigated using bearings. Bearings help people find their way. 
 

Grades 6, 7 and 8 - Math - Middle School - Shapes - Bearings
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1. You are facing south and want to face west. Which way and by how many degrees would you turn?
2. If a ship is on a bearing of 020o from a lighthouse, what is the bearing of the lighthouse from the ship?
3. How many degrees would you turn when changing from a northerly heading to a southerly heading?
4. A complete circle has how many degrees?
5. What bearing would you be walking on if you were heading east?
6. 'The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies' describes what?
7. Bearings are measured from which line?
8. Bearings are always measured in which direction?
9. What is the back bearing of the bearing 245o
10. One way of describing direction from a point is to use what?

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