01. Applications of GPS
Authored by Alisa Stephens
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does GPS stand for?
Global Position Systems
Global Pattern Systems
Guided Positioning System
Global Positioning System
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does GNSS stand for?
Geographic Navigation Satellite System
Global Navigation Satellite System
Geographic Navigating Systems Satellite
Global Navigating Systems Satellite
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Before GPS, what equipment was often used to navigate.
Select one or more:
Sextant
Compass
Maps
Google maps
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A chronometer is an accurate watch made for sailing.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The GPS was invented by the US to:
Select one or more:
navigate self directed vehicles.
direct missiles towards targets.
replace existing, less efficient navigation systems.
keep track of military vehicles.
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Over time GPS became more popular because:
Select one or more:
maps and compasses became unreliable.
the size of the GPS receiver became more portable.
GPS merged with Google.
of its accuracy.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Application for GPS generally fall into six categories:
Time, Navigation, Tracking, Education, Location, Mapping
Delivery, Military, Exploring, Gas and Electricity, Councils, Roads
North, South, East, West, Prime Meridian, The International Date Line
Driving, Shipping, Flight, Walking, Biking, Sailing
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