Classical Geodesy
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What is the primary focus of classical geodesy?

  • Studying the behavior of solar winds
  • Measuring and understanding Earth's gravity field (correct)
  • Mapping ocean currents
  • Exploring the geology of Mars
  • Which technique is commonly used in classical geodesy?

  • DNA sequencing
  • Satellite-based remote sensing
  • Laser hair removal
  • Triangulation (correct)
  • What is the significance of classical geodesy in navigation and cartography?

  • It aids in studying deep-sea ecosystems
  • It helps in predicting earthquakes
  • It contributes to weather forecasting
  • It provides accurate positioning for GPS systems (correct)
  • What is the main objective of classical geodesy?

    <p>Measuring the shape and size of the Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of science is closely related to geodesy?

    <p>Astronomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary application of geodetic measurements?

    <p>Surveying and mapping</p> Signup and view all the answers

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