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IN GOD WE TRUST Mr: M.

Soliman

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1.! This is a map of an island.

! A helicopter flies in a straight line from Leek to Donhampton.

! (a) How far does the helicopter fly?

.........................miles
(2)

! (b) Write down the bearing of Donhampton from Leek.

...............................⁰
(1)

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2.! The diagram shows the position of two houses, A and B, on a map.

! (a) Measure the bearing of B from A.

...............................⁰
(1)

! Another house C is on a bearing of 170⁰ from B.


! On the map, C is 5cm from B

! (b) Mark the position of C with a cross (x) and label it C.


(2)

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3.! The diagram shows the position of a boat B and a dock D.

! The scale of the diagram is 1cm represents 2km.

! (a) Work out the actual distance between the dock and the boat.

.........................km
(2)

! (b) Measure the bearing of the boat B from the dock D.

...............................⁰
(1)

! A yacht Y is 8km from the boat B on a bearing of 050⁰

! (c) On the diagram, mark the position of yacht Y with a cross (x).
! Label it Y.
(2)

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4.! The map below shows the position of two towns.

! (a) Find the bearing of Ballyclare from Antrim.

...............................⁰
(1)

! (b) Find the bearing of Antrim from Ballyclare.

...............................⁰
(1)

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5.!

!
! Work out the bearing of B from A.

...............................⁰
(2)

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6.! The diagram shows the position of two cities C and D.

! (a) Work out the actual distance of D from C.

.........................km
(2)

! (b) Find the three figure bearing of D from C.

...............................⁰
(1)

! E is South-East of C.
! (c) Write down the bearing of E from C.

...............................⁰
(1)

! E is also on a bearing of 190⁰ from D.

! (d) Mark the position of E on the diagram.


(2)

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7.! The diagram shows the position of two airplanes, P and Q.


!

! ! !

! The bearing of Q from P is 070⁰.

! Calculate the bearing of P from Q.

...............................⁰
(2)

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8.! The diagram shows the position of two people, A and B, who are on their Duke
! of Edinburgh expedition.

! The bearing of person C from person A is 062⁰


! The bearing of person C from person B is 275⁰

! In the space above, mark the position of person C with a cross (x). Label it C.

(3)

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9.! The diagram shows the position of two towns, A and B.

! A rugby club, R, has bearing of 110⁰ from town A.


! The rugby club, R, has bearing 245⁰ from town B.

! In the space above, show the position of the rugby club R.


! Mark the position with a cross (x) and label it R.
(3)

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10.! The map below shows the position of a church and a school.

! The scale of the map is 1 : 10,000

! (a) Find the actual distance between the church and school.
! Give your answer in metres.

...............................m
(2)

!
! (b) Find the bearing of the school from the church.
!

...............................⁰
(2)

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11.! Gregory is at O and there are two roads, one towards A and another towards B.
! B is due South of O.

! Gregory walks towards A.

! (a) On what bearing does he walk?

...............................⁰
(2)

! Joshua is at A and walks towards Gregory.!

! (b) On what bearing does he walk?

...............................⁰
(2)

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