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Task · part of 2. The field work: a five-sided lot your counselor lays out

2(b). Measure three of the same points by GPS, and compare

Required

Then compare the distances between the points measured. It needs GPS measurement good enough for the comparison to mean something.

Where this step comes from

  1. Surveying Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 2(b)

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