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cherise1989

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Clocks that operated without a pendulum had to be invented before longitude at sea could be calculated.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Observers in the southern hemisphere use the North Star (Polaris) to determine their latitude.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


cherise1989

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent

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