Land Use & Zoning
In Missouri, which type of survey system uses angles and distances from a starting point to describe land?
ARectangular survey system
BMetes and bounds✓ Correct
CLot and block
DTax parcel number system
Explanation
Metes and bounds uses a point of beginning (POB), then describes the boundary using compass bearings (metes) and distances along each line (bounds) until returning to the POB.
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