Practice Technological Innovations For Environmental Monitoring (5.4)

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Question 1.
What is remote sensing?
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Think of satellites and distance.
Question 2.
What does GIS stand for?
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It's a system related to mapping geography.
3Question 3.
What technology can track climate change using satellites?
- Remote Sensing
- GIS
- Environmental Monitoring Systems
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Think about the relationship between satellites and monitoring Earth.
4Question 4.
True or False: GIS can only be used for mapping and has no applications in resource management.
- True
- False
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Consider the versatility of GIS.
Question 5.
Analyze how remote sensing can be integrated with traditional field studies in ecology to enhance environmental monitoring.
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Think about the advantages of combining different types of data.
Question 6.
Critically evaluate the potential downsides of relying heavily on technology such as GIS in environmental decision-making.
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Consider the implications of technology use beyond its benefits.

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