Satellites Remote sensing - SS3 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is remote sensing?
A physical contact method for data collection
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Gathering information from a distance without physical contact
 A type of weather forecasting
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A communication technology
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What is the primary use of satellites like Nigeria's Sat 1?
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Studying celestial bodies
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Military defense
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Earth observation and communication
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Agricultural monitoringÂ
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Which of the following is not an example of a specific satellite or satellite program mentioned in the discussion?
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Satellite Remote Sensing
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RADAR
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What is the primary purpose of satellite remote sensing?
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Space exploration
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Environmental monitoring
Entertainment
Historical research
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How do satellites assist in precision agriculture?
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By planting crops with precision
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By monitoring crop health and soil moisture
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By predicting market prices for crops
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By training farmers in advanced techniques
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What role do satellites play in disaster management?
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They cause disasters.
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They provide data for disaster response and recovery efforts
They prevent natural disasters.
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They create early warning systems.
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Which technology relies on a network of satellites for precise location determination?
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Weather forecasting
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Telecommunications
Navigation (e.g., GPS)
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Scientific research
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In what field do satellites contribute to the study of climate change?
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Medicine
Agriculture
Scientific research
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Transportation
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Which of the following is not an application of satellite remote sensing?
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Military and Defense
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Resource Management
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Healthcare
Urban Planning
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How do satellites support environmental monitoring?
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By tracking celestial events
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By detecting oil spills at sea and assessing land use changes
By predicting earthquakes
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By studying ancient civilizations
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