PUNTOS CARDINALES

What are the four main cardinal directions used for orientation?

• North, South, Up, Down

• North, South, East, West

• Left, Right, Forward, Backward

• Sunrise, Sunset, Noon, Midnight

What phrase helps remember the order of the cardinal directions (North, South, East, West)?

• Always Find Your Way

• Never Get Lost Outside

• Never Is Found Darkness

• Go Straight Ahead Now

What is the purpose of a compass rose?

• To measure temperature and humidity.

• To indicate the time of day.

• To represent cardinal points and intermediate directions.

• To show different types of flowers.

How does a compass work to indicate direction?

• It uses a battery to power a small motor.

• It has a magnetic needle that points to the Earth's magnetic North.

• It relies on satellite signals for navigation.

• It measures the Earth's rotation speed.

What is the first step to properly use a compass?

• Shake it vigorously to activate the needle.

• Place it on a flat surface and wait for the needle to settle.

• Point it directly at the sun.

• Hold it vertically in your hand.