Practice User Segment (4.2.2.c) - Global Positioning System (GPS) & GNSS
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Question 1 Easy

What is a GPS receiver?

💡 Hint: Think about a device you use for navigation.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of GPS receivers.

💡 Hint: Where do you see GPS in your daily life?

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Question 1

What does a GPS receiver do?

Calculates time only
Calculates distance only
Determines location and time

💡 Hint: Think about the functionality of a navigation app.

Question 2

True or False: GPS receivers only work for military purposes.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider where you see GPS being used outside the military.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Your smartphone GPS system provides location data to an app that manages disaster responses. Describe how it accurately calculates locations and the importance of this data.

💡 Hint: Think about how multiple signals help enhance accuracy.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how the User Segment plays a role in urban planning and infrastructure development.

💡 Hint: Consider how accurate data impacts the overall design and structure.

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