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Variation in a compass is caused by().

A.worn gears in the compass housing
B.magnetism from the earth's magnetic field
C.magnetism within the vessel
D.lack of oil in the compass bearings

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True heading differs from magnetic heading by().

A.deviation
B.variation
C.compass error
D.northerly error

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To center a compass bowl in its binnacle,you should have the ship on an even keel,heading north or south,and adjust the screws until().

A.the compass heading is in line with the lubber's line
B.there is no lost motion in the gimbal rings
C.no change of heading by compass is observed if you raise and lower the heeling magnet
D.the gimbal rings do not strike the compass frame when they are tilted

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