Practice Technological Advancements In Geography (1.4.2) - Geography – Its Interdisciplinary Approach and Future Prospects

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Question 1.
What does GIS stand for?
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Think about the technology used for mapping.
Question 2.
Define remote sensing in one sentence.
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Consider how satellites gather data.
3Question 3.
What technology is primarily used for spatial data analysis?
- GIS
- GPS
- Remote Sensing
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Consider the system used for mapping!
4Question 4.
True or False: Remote sensing requires physical contact with the subject being observed.
- True
- False
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Think about how satellites work.
Question 5.
Evaluate how GIS could be used during a natural disaster response. What specific data is critical?
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Think about what information responders need quickly.
Question 6.
Propose a project that utilizes big data for urban development. What data sources would you need?
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Consider how real-time data informs future developments.

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