Practice Basic Concepts Of Remote Sensing (2.1) - Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
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Basic Concepts of Remote Sensing

Practice - 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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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 1 Hard

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.

Challenge 2 Hard

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.

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