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2.1 - Basic Concepts of Remote Sensing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is remote sensing?

💡 Hint: Think about how we get information without being directly present.

Question 2

Easy

Name two components of remote sensing.

💡 Hint: Think about what is needed to detect reflections or emissions.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the definition of remote sensing?

  • A process to gather information through physical contact.
  • The acquisition of data about physical objects without contact.
  • The analysis of data exclusively from ground sources.

💡 Hint: Focus on the key characteristic of remote sensing.

Question 2

True or False: Sensors are only used in spaceborne platforms.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the different kinds of platforms.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Propose a scenario where remote sensing could impact disaster management and explain how it would be implemented, including the components involved.

💡 Hint: Consider how remote sensing provides timely information for crisis responses.

Question 2

Evaluate the significance of combining ground truth data with remote sensing data in achieving accurate results.

💡 Hint: Reflect on why checking data accuracy is necessary in scientific research.

Challenge and get performance evaluation