Practice Motion Sensors And Gyroscopes (10.7.4) - Hydrographic Surveying
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Motion Sensors and Gyroscopes

Practice - Motion Sensors and Gyroscopes

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What do motion sensors do?

💡 Hint: Think about how they help negate movements.

Question 2 Easy

Why are gyroscopes important?

💡 Hint: Consider how vessel tilt affects readings.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of motion sensors in hydrographic surveying?

To measure depth
To detect vessel motion
To transmit data

💡 Hint: Consider the role of motion in obtaining accurate readings.

Question 2

Gyroscopes help in stabilizing which of the following?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how movement affects data collection.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A survey vessel experiences severe rolling due to storms. Without motion sensors, how would the survey results vary from actual depth?

💡 Hint: Consider the impacts of decision-making based on unreliable data.

Challenge 2 Hard

Develop a plan for implementing both motion sensors and gyroscopes on a new survey vessel. Outline the necessary steps and considerations.

💡 Hint: Think of the systems involved and the importance of data integration.

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