QUIZ: Underwater Navigation
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1. What is the term for navigation based on a previously planned route using headings, time, speed, and distance?
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2. True or False: Dead reckoning can accumulate errors over time, even when compass headings are accurate.
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3. Which of the following is an example of pilotage underwater?
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4. Which type of search pattern is commonly used when searching around an anchored point with a fixed line?
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5. During a drift dive, navigation is often focused more on:
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6. A diver begins a dive on a heading of 270°. Which cardinal direction are they travelling?
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7. True or False: A reciprocal heading is always 180° opposite the original heading.
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8. A diver swims on a heading of 045°. What reciprocal heading should be followed to return directly along the same route?
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