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  • Expeditons
    Journeys taken by a specific reason
  • Marines
    People who navigate through the ocean
  • What does the acronym "GPS" means?
    Global Positioning System
  • Chart…
    A presenteariam of information in the form of graphs or tables
  • Calculate
    Considering something to get the result of it
  • Why was determing longitude more difficult than determing latitude?
    Because It was necessary to keep exact time on a ship, this required a new click (sea click)
  • Founded…
    Began or established
  • Equipment
    Supplies or gear for an activity
  • Magnetic
    Something that has the power of attraction
  • What is a sextant?
    A device invented to figure out their latitude
  • Symbol
    Something simple used to represent something more complicated
  • Is the direction pointed the compass needle pointer the same as the true north?
    No, that direction became know as "magnetic north"
  • Depicted...
    Representes by a drawing, painting, or other art form.
  • Navigation
    The act ir pratice of navigation, ship traffic ir commerce
  • Where do GPS systems get informativos about location?
    Satellite
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