Applications of Trigonometry in Various Fields
Description: This quiz covers various applications of trigonometry in different fields, including surveying, navigation, engineering, and astronomy. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Tags: trigonometry applications surveying navigation engineering astronomy |
In surveying, what is the primary purpose of using trigonometry?
In navigation, what is the main application of trigonometry?
In engineering, what is one common application of trigonometry?
In astronomy, what is one important application of trigonometry?
In surveying, what is the term used for the angle between the horizontal and the line of sight to an object?
In navigation, what is the term used for the angle between the true north and the direction of a ship's movement?
In engineering, what is the term used for the angle between two intersecting lines or planes?
In astronomy, what is the term used for the angle between the ecliptic and the celestial equator?
In surveying, what is the term used for the horizontal distance between two points?
In navigation, what is the term used for the vertical distance between two points?
In engineering, what is the term used for the angle between a force and the horizontal?
In astronomy, what is the term used for the angle between the axis of rotation of a planet and the normal to its orbital plane?
In surveying, what is the term used for the instrument used to measure angles?
In navigation, what is the term used for the instrument used to measure the angle of elevation or depression of a celestial body?
In engineering, what is the term used for the instrument used to measure the angle between two surfaces?