Practice Disaster Management (4.9.5) - Global Positioning System (GPS) & GNSS
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does GPS stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of the system.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of GNSS in disaster management.

💡 Hint: Consider how location data can help in emergencies.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of GPS in disaster management?

To track vehicles
To provide accurate location data
To connect phones

💡 Hint: Consider how responders need precise data.

Question 2

True or False: GNSS includes only the GPS system.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about other methods of positioning.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze how GPS technology could have impacted the response to a historical disaster. What specific areas could GPS have improved?

💡 Hint: Consider case studies like Hurricane Katrina or the Haiti Earthquake.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a strategic plan to integrate GNSS into current disaster management systems at a local government level. What steps would you recommend?

💡 Hint: Think about both technology needs and personnel training.

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