mountain maths - direction - quiz 6
Can you answer the following questions all about directions and bearings? Jot down your calculations or sketch diagrams on a piece of paper, then click the button at the bottom of the page to see the answers!
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I was facing North. I turned 270 degrees clockwise. What direction am I now facing?
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I was facing East. I turned 225 degrees clockwise. What direction am I now facing?
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Scroll to the bottom of the page to look at the diagram. What is the bearing of B from A? (you're stood at A and want to walk to B, how many degrees from North would you have to turn clockwise to do this?)
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Use the bearing diagram again. What is the bearing of A from B?
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Draw your own bearing diagram similar to the one below, to represent walking on a bearing of 100 degrees to get from A to B.
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Draw your own bearing diagram similar to the one below, to represent walking on a bearing of 260 degrees to get from A to B.

Use this diagram to help you with questions 3 and 4