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What technology acquires data about the earth's surface through aerial photographs or satellite images?
What technology acquires data about the earth's surface through aerial photographs or satellite images?
- Remote sensing (correct)
- Geolocation technology
- Geographic Information Science (GIS)
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
In Geographic Information Science (GIS), how are GIS data usually arranged?
In Geographic Information Science (GIS), how are GIS data usually arranged?
- In alphabetical order
- In spreadsheets
- In physical folders
- In digital form and arranged in layers (correct)
What do remotely sensed images allow geographers to do?
What do remotely sensed images allow geographers to do?
- Predict earthquake occurrences
- Identify the chemical composition of rocks
- Determine the land use of a place (correct)
- Calculate the distance between two points