Practice question

What is the term used to describe the angular difference between True North and Magnetic North at any given location on the Earth's surface?

  1. Magnetic Variation (Declination)
  2. Magnetic Deviation
  3. Compass Drift
  4. Coriolis Deviation

Answer: A — Magnetic Variation (Declination)

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