PELLET B Spatial Orientation & Map Reading 3

Question 1

Officer Williams is driving north and turns right at an intersection. She then turns right again at the next intersection. What direction is Officer Williams now traveling?

Accepted Answer

West

Answer

North

Answer

East

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South

Question 2

A city map shows: the hospital is north of city hall, the fire station is east of city hall, and the police station is south of the fire station. Where is the police station relative to city hall?

Accepted Answer

Southeast

Answer

Directly north

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Directly east

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Directly south

Question 3

A fleeing suspect runs west two blocks, then north three blocks, then east two blocks, stopping at that point. In which direction is the suspect from the original location where the officer first spotted them?

Accepted Answer

Due north

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Due south

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Due east

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Due west

Question 4

On a standard map used by law enforcement, which direction is always represented at the top of the map?

Accepted Answer

North

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East

Answer

West

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South

Question 5

An officer needs to reach a location that is northeast of the current position. The officer can only travel on a street grid. Which combination of directions would correctly move toward the destination?

Accepted Answer

Turn north then east

Answer

Turn south then east

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Turn north then west

Answer

Turn south then west

Question 6

A witness reports a getaway car was heading north on Maple Street (a north-south street) and then turned left. What direction did the car turn?

Accepted Answer

West

Answer

North

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East

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South

Question 7

Officer Reyes is traveling east on Highway 10 when she receives a call to return to the station behind her. She makes a U-turn. What direction is she now traveling?

Accepted Answer

West

Answer

North

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East

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South