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If you were using both a compass and a map marked with latitude and longitude to navigate, you might note the angle difference between your compass and what is marked on the map, called _______.

a. magnetic inclination
b. magnetic declination
c. magnetic dipole
d. magnetic reversal

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User EmKay
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Answer:

B. Magnetic declination

Step-by-step explanation:

Magnetic declination is the tendency of the compass not to point directly to the true North which appears on the map.

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