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    This document appears to be a chapter test from a civil drafting technology textbook covering the topics of location, direction, and distance calculations on the Earth's surface. It contains multiple choice and true/false questions about lines of latitude and longitude, azimuths, bearings, and the Pythagorean theorem. It also includes problems involving calculating distances between points specified by their latitude and longitude coordinates, as well as conversions between magnetic and true azimuths given magnetic declination. The test has four parts testing knowledge of key concepts, interpreting a diagram, evaluating statements, and performing distance calculations on the Earth's surface.

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    Civil Drafting Technology - 7th Edition

    Chapter 7 Location and Direction


    Chapter Test
    Part I
    Delete the responses that do not best finish each statement.

    71

    The line that represents 0 longitude is also called:


    a. The International Date Line
    b. The prime meridian
    c. The equator
    d. Greenwich, England

    72

    Lines of latitude:
    a. Are measured as an angular distance from the point at the center of the earth
    b. Connect the north and south poles
    c. Are called parallels
    d. Are approximately the same distance apart

    73

    452614 + 151052 =
    a. 60366
    b. 603766
    c. 60376
    d. 61136

    74

    A direction measured clockwise from a given zero is called:


    a. A bearing
    b. An azimuth
    c. A magnetic declination
    d. A local attraction

    75

    A direction measured clockwise or counterclockwise with respect to quadrants of


    a compass is called:
    a. A grid azimuth
    b. An azimuth
    c. A bearing
    d. A magnetic declination

    76

    Refer to Figure 718. What is the distance from Elk Cove to the equator?
    a. 5,020,000 meters
    b. 5,029,000 miles
    c. 5029 kilometers
    d. 8,111.3 miles

    77

    The length of a degree of latitude:


    a. 64 statute miles
    b. 69 nautical miles

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    c. 69 statute miles
    d. 690 statute miles
    78

    The Pythagorean theorem formula:


    a. a2 + b2 = c2
    b. a2 - b2 = c2
    c. a2 + b2 = c
    d .a2 - b2 = c

    79

    The length of a degree of longitude at 22 latitude:


    a. 69 statute miles
    b. 65 statute miles
    c. 64 statute miles
    d. 62 statute miles

    710 The longest side of a right triangle, opposite the 90 angle.


    a. Acute triangle
    b. Leg
    c. Side
    d. Hypotenuse
    Part II
    Refer to Figure T7-1 in your textbook to complete each item. Highlighting the underscore and type your
    answer.

    71

    Give the azimuths of the following lines. North is zero.


    Line A ___________________
    Line B ___________________
    Line C ___________________
    Line D ___________________

    72

    Give the bearings of the lines featured in question 71 above.


    Line A ___________
    Line B ___________
    Line C ___________
    Line D ___________

    Part III
    Keep the T if the statement is true and delete the F. Keep the F if the statement is false and delete
    the T. Reword all false statements so the meaning is true.

    71

    TF

    72

    TF The horizontal angle between the magnetic meridian and the true
    meridian is called the magnetic declination.

    73

    TF

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    Magnetic azimuths may differ from true azimuth by several degrees.

    Magnetic azimuth 1 magnetic declination 5 true azimuth.

    74

    TF

    The magnetic declination does not change.

    75

    TF

    The included angles of a four-sided polygon equal 360.

    76

    TF When drawing a plat based on angular information, you must convert


    bearings to azimuths or interior angles.

    Part IV
    Given the following groups of information, determine the distances on the earths surface. Use your
    knowledge of lengths of a degree of longitude and latitude. Provide your answer and show calculations
    where appropriate.

    71

    Calculate the distance between a point at 45 north latitude, 20 west longitude


    and a point 30 north latitude, 20 west longitude.

    72

    Calculate the distance between a point at 16 north latitude, 60 east longitude


    and a point at 28 south latitude, 60 east longitude.

    73

    Calculate the distance between a point at 50 north latitude, 80 west longitude


    and a point at 50 north latitude, 20 west longitude.

    74

    Calculate the length of a degree of longitude at 45 north latitude.

    75

    Calculate the length of a degree of longitude at 75 south latitude.

    76

    Calculate the true azimuth given the following information:


    East magnetic azimuth = 32
    Magnetic declination = 15E

    77

    Calculate the true azimuth given the following information:


    East magnetic azimuth = 46
    Magnetic declination = 5W

    78

    Calculate the true azimuth given the following information:


    West magnetic azimuth = 18
    Magnetic declination = 7E

    79

    Calculate the true azimuth given the following information:


    East magnetic azimuth = 27
    Magnetic declination = 12W

    710 Calculate the true azimuth given the following information:


    East magnetic azimuth = 194512
    Magnetic declination = 45039E
    711 Find the distance between a point at 10 north latitude, 80 west longitude and a
    point at 10 north latitude, 20 west longitude.

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    712 Determine the distance between a point at 72 north latitude, 28 west longitude
    to a point at 18 north latitude, 28 west longitude to a point at 18 north latitude,
    42 west longitude.
    713 Find the distance between point A at 30 north latitude, 110 east longitude and
    point B at 42 north latitude, 110 east longitude.
    714 Find the distance between point A at 22 south latitude, 65 west longitude and
    point B at 22 south latitude, 79 west longitude.
    715 Calculate the distance between point A at 45 north latitude and 15 west
    longitude, and point B at 40 north latitude and 30 west longitude.

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