Remote Sensing MODIFIED

1. A map maker is called a

A) photographer
B) geographer
C) cartographer

2. Remote Sensing is

A) deployed from a plane or satellite
B) deployed from a computer
C) deployed from a camera and videocamera

3. The First type of remote sensing were

A) TV remote controls
B) aerial photos
C) paintings from an air balloon

4. Sensing that uses Heat or Temperature to detect is called

A) Radar Sensing
B) Infrared Sensing
C) Sonar Sensing

5. Infrared sensing is used to help map

A) animals and plants
B) non-living objects
C) animals that have died

6. Microwave Sensing uses

A) short wave lengths
B) sound waves
C) very long wave lengths

7. Which two sensing methods bounce waves off of an object and back to detect things

A) microwave and sonar
B) radar and infrared
C) radar and sonar

8. Sound waves are used in what type of sensing?

A) Microwave
B) Sonar
C) Infrared

9. What sensing is used under water to detect things

A) Sonar
B) Microwave
C) Infrared

10. The French used what two items to create maps in the 1800's

A) A Spy Plane and a 35mm Camera
B) Planes and Satellites
C) Hot Air Balloon and a Primitive Camera

11. Remote Sensing can be defined as

A) Collecting information by a person on two legs and a camera
B) Collecting information from a distance by photos or wave lengths
C) Collecting information through a remote controlled device

12. When we see the colors in the rainbow, we are actually seeing

A) every kind of light there is
B) a man named Roy G Biv
C) a small portion of the electromagnetic spectrum

13. Infrared Sensing is used commonly to study

A) objects that can only be picked up using sound waves
B) crops and different habitats
C) underwater sealife

14. Radar is very beneficial because it can penetrate thick

A) clouds and moisture
B) steel and wood
C) walls and concrete

15. Remote Sensing is NOT good to use when comparing an area before a Tsunami and then after the Tsunami

A) Could be either answer
B) False
C) True

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