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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tool did early explorers use to determine direction?
A telescope
A compass
A map
A sundial
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did sailors use a compass to help them navigate?
By measuring the distance to the North Star
By determining which direction was north
By calculating the speed of the ship
By finding familiar landmarks
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the passage about early explorers?
Early explorers used modern technology to navigate.
Early explorers relied on various tools to navigate unknown waters.
Early explorers always stayed close to land.
Early explorers used maps that were always accurate.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tool did sailors use to track their position using the stars?
A compass
A quadrant
A telescope
A map
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Retell how dead reckoning was used by sailors to estimate their speed.
Sailors used a compass to find the direction and speed.
Sailors used a piece of wood and a knotted rope to measure speed.
Sailors used the stars to calculate speed.
Sailors used maps to determine speed.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What inference can be made about the importance of the North Star for sailors?
It was used to measure the depth of the ocean.
It helped sailors determine their position on Earth.
It was used to calculate the speed of the ship.
It was a landmark for familiar routes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was dead reckoning important for early explorers?
It allowed them to find familiar landmarks.
It helped them estimate their speed and distance traveled.
It provided accurate maps for navigation.
It was used to communicate with other ships.
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