Spatial Awareness Flashcards
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An officer travels west 4 blocks, north 2 blocks, east 4 blocks. What is the net displacement from start?
Answer: 2 blocks north
The east and west cancel, leaving 2 blocks north.
A shape is rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise. An arrow originally pointing right now points which way?
Answer: Up
Rotating 90 degrees counterclockwise turns a right-pointing arrow to point up.
Facing south, a suspect is at the officer's 3 o'clock position. Which compass direction is that?
Answer: West
Facing south, the 3 o'clock position (right side) points to the west.
On a standard north-up map, a road runs from the bottom-left corner to the top-right corner. The road generally heads toward which direction?
Answer: Northeast
Bottom-left to top-right on a north-up map points toward the northeast.
An officer faces east, takes 2 steps forward, turns left, takes 2 steps. In which direction from the start is the officer now?
Answer: Northeast
Moving east then north places the officer to the northeast of the starting point.
Two cars meet at a point. Car A came from the south, Car B came from the west. From the meeting point, in which direction did Car A originate?
Answer: South
Coming from the south means Car A's origin lies to the south of the meeting point.
A building has four entrances facing each cardinal direction. An officer enters the south door and exits the door directly across. Which direction does the officer face when exiting?
Answer: North
Crossing from the south door to the opposite door and exiting means heading north.