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Question 1
Easy
What method does GPS use to determine location?
💡 Hint: It involves measuring distances from satellites.
Question 2
Easy
How many satellites are required for basic GPS positioning?
💡 Hint: Think about why more than three is necessary.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does DOP stand for in GPS terminology?
💡 Hint: It’s about accuracy in positioning.
Question 2
True or False: A minimum of three satellites is sufficient for a two-dimensional GPS position.
💡 Hint: Three satellites will not determine height.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
If a GPS receiver detects signals from satellites A, B, C, and D with measured distances of 2000m, 1500m, 1800m, and 1700m respectively, how would you determine its location? Provide a detailed explanation of the trilateration method.
💡 Hint: Visualize the process as intersecting spheres.
Question 2
Discuss how an urban environment impacts the satellite signals received by a GPS device. Specify potential errors that could arise.
💡 Hint: Think about where buildings block signals.
Challenge and get performance evaluation