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What advantage do space-based technologies have over Earth-based alternatives in terms of broadcasting television programmes to far-to-reach places?
What advantage do space-based technologies have over Earth-based alternatives in terms of broadcasting television programmes to far-to-reach places?
- Enabling faster transmission speeds
- Offering more cost-effective service delivery options
- Providing better signal quality
- Reducing infrastructure requirements (correct)
Instead of constructing a series of transmission and relay towers, what can be provided to a remote community to pick up broadcast signals sent from a satellite?
Instead of constructing a series of transmission and relay towers, what can be provided to a remote community to pick up broadcast signals sent from a satellite?
- Fiber optic cables
- Mobile phones
- Satellite dishes (correct)
- Personal computers
Which technology enables global telecommunications systems by relaying signals with voice, video, and data to and from one or many locations?
Which technology enables global telecommunications systems by relaying signals with voice, video, and data to and from one or many locations?
- Mobile phones
- Transmission towers
- Personal computers
- Communications satellites (correct)
What is a common form of electronic communication device used for sharing information in daily life?
What is a common form of electronic communication device used for sharing information in daily life?
What is the main focus of the article 'Benefits of Space: Communication'?
What is the main focus of the article 'Benefits of Space: Communication'?
Which of the following is NOT considered space technology?
Which of the following is NOT considered space technology?
What is one purpose of space technology?
What is one purpose of space technology?
What is a key characteristic of the space environment?
What is a key characteristic of the space environment?
Which of the following relies critically on space infrastructure?
Which of the following relies critically on space infrastructure?
Which scientific fields are mentioned in the text as benefiting from space technology?
Which scientific fields are mentioned in the text as benefiting from space technology?
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