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What do the first two digits of a four-figure grid reference represent?
Think about which direction is shown first on a grid.
What does the term 'Northings' refer to in a grid reference?
Think about the north direction.
What does a four-figure grid reference consist of?
Remember the structure: first two for East, last two for North.
True or False: A grid reference can help locate features on a map.
Think about how we use coordinates in general.
You are given the grid reference 4765. Locate it and describe what type of terrain or feature you may encounter.
Look for a map legend to understand the features seen at these coordinates.
Explain the differences and significance between four-figure and six-figure grid references in capturing geographical data.
What extra digit do you add to enhance precision?
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