Battleship Coordinate Plane

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What is the Battleship game?

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A strategic board game where players try to sink each other's hidden ships by calling out coordinates on a grid.

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What is a coordinate in the context of Battleship?

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A coordinate is a specific location on the grid, identified by a letter (column) and a number (row), such as A1 or D5.

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How do players take turns in Battleship?

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Players alternate turns by calling out coordinates to try to hit their opponent's ships.

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What does it mean to 'hit' a ship in Battleship?

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To 'hit' a ship means that the coordinate called out by a player corresponds to a location occupied by the opponent's ship.

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What does it mean to 'miss' in Battleship?

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To 'miss' means that the coordinate called out does not correspond to any part of the opponent's ship.

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What is a grid in Battleship?

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A grid is a square area divided into rows and columns where players place their ships and call out coordinates.

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How many ships does each player typically have in Battleship?

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Each player usually has 5 ships of different lengths: 1 aircraft carrier (5 spaces), 1 battleship (4 spaces), 1 submarine (3 spaces), 1 cruiser (3 spaces), and 1 destroyer (2 spaces).

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What is the objective of the game Battleship?

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The objective is to sink all of the opponent's ships before they sink yours.

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What is a 'hidden grid' in Battleship?

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A hidden grid is the area where a player places their ships, which is not visible to the opponent.

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What happens when all of a player's ships are sunk?

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The player who has lost all their ships is declared the loser of the game.